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Axiom · 2 months ago

Utilities Lawyer (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Axiom is seeking highly skilled and detail-oriented Utilities Lawyers to support leading energy providers across the U.S. This remote opportunity requires attorneys with strong regulatory and transactional experience in the utilities and energy sector, focusing on compliance and legal support for various utility-related agreements and regulatory matters.

ComplianceConsultingLaw EnforcementLegalProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Advise on regulatory compliance and filings before state and federal agencies, including PUC/PSC bodies

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of utility-related agreements, including:

Retail Electricity Supply Agreements

Load Serving Entity (LSE) Contracts

Power Distribution and Transmission Agreements

Interconnection and Grid Access Agreements

Wheeling Agreements

Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Contracts

Master Service Agreements (MSAs)

Smart Grid and Metering Contracts

Provide legal support for rate case filings, tariff implementation, and utility procurement compliance

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external counsel on infrastructure, construction, and maintenance contracts related to utility assets

Support IT and digital transformation initiatives, including smart grid and metering technologies

Advise on legal matters involving investor-owned utilities (IOUs), public power entities, transmission operators, load aggregators, and large commercial/industrial utility customers

Qualification

Utilities law experienceRegulatory compliance expertiseUtility-related contractsStateFederal regulationsIn-house utility experienceCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration