Invenergy · 1 week ago
Assistant General Counsel, Legal
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$175K/yr - $210K/yr
5+ years expInvenergy is a company that drives innovation in energy, providing power generation and storage solutions to create a cleaner energy future. The Assistant General Counsel will support a wide variety of commercial transactions in the transmission business, offering legal advice and guidance for the development, construction, financing, and operation of energy projects.
ConsultingEnergyEnergy EfficiencyMarketingRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide legal support on a variety of commercial transactions from development through construction and operation of Invenergy’s transmission and energy generation projects, including debt and equity financings, joint ventures, acquisitions and dispositions, interconnection agreements, procurement and construction agreements, and operation and maintenance agreements
Provide guidance on transaction structuring
Select and manage sophisticated outside counsel
Ensure consistency across transactions and compliance with internal policies
Review general commercial contracts and assist with other general legal matters and transactions as they arise
Qualification
Required
JD degree from an accredited top law school with a strong academic record and active license to practice law
5-8+ years of experience at a law firm or as in-house counsel supporting utility scale energy projects preferred, but candidates with general M&A, project finance, or construction and procurement legal experience will also be considered
Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on sophisticated energy related project development, construction, finance, offtake and M&A agreements sought
Experience researching and analyzing applicable laws and regulations across a variety of jurisdictions; conducting due diligence reviews; and managing transaction closings
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
Prior experience with energy generation and transmission projects is preferred
Able to work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders under minimal supervision
Excellent communication skills and ability to relay complex concepts to members of management in a clear and concise manner
Smart self-starter who is proactive, can demonstrate initiative, can work independently as well as on a team, and who has a 'roll-up-the-sleeves' mentality
Strong organizational and analytical skills as well as the ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
Sound judgment, critical thinking, attention to detail, strong business understanding and solid negotiation skills
The ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and balance a heavy workload
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401k
Paid time off
Company
Invenergy
Invenergy is a privately-held developer, operator, and investor in clean energy solutions and services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.46BKey Investors
Monarch Private CapitalBlackstone GroupManulife Financial
2025-04-30Debt Financing· $1B
2025-01-29Debt Financing· $1.1B
2024-09-16Undisclosed· $170M
Leadership Team
Mary King
Executive Vice President, People & Culture
Paul Abitante
Executive Vice President, International Development
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