Sr. Transactions Counsel

Los Angeles, CAfull timeRemote

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senior

$200k–$260k

H1B: no

1stavenuepower The Sr. Transactions Counsel supports the business by advising on regulatory and contractual matters in renewable energy projects. This role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and ensuring legal compliance.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts in the renewable space, including supplier agreements, EPC contracts, solar equipment supply agreements (PV, BESS, Power Electronics), as well as other vendor agreements, service contracts, consulting agreements, SaaS agreements, strategic partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Collaborate with the Executive Team, Operations, and finance teams to ensure legal risk is appropriately assessed and managed.
Monitor evolving energy regulations and assist in developing policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
Help create scalable legal processes, playbooks, templates, and risk review frameworks.
Partner and coordinate with outside counsel.
Other tasks as needed.
The Skills You Bring:
J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (preferably California)
5+ years of legal experience, with at least 3 years of in-house counsel experience in the renewable energy, energy infrastructure, or clean tech sectors.
Have experience drafting and negotiating supplier agreements in the renewables space, including EPC contracts, solar equipment supply agreements (PV, BESS, power electronics), services and consulting agreements, Saas, and NDAs.
Be able to advise on the interpretation of such documents orally and in writing.
Excellent drafting, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Qualification

Licensed to practice in at least one U5+ years of legal experienceExcellent draftingComfortable working in a fast-pacedLocated in the Pacific Time ZoneExposure to IP

Required

J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (preferably California)
5+ years of legal experience
At least 3 years of in-house counsel experience in renewable energy, energy infrastructure, or clean tech sectors
Experience drafting and negotiating supplier agreements in renewables including EPC contracts, solar equipment supply agreements, services and consulting agreements, SaaS, and NDAs
Ability to advise on interpretation of such documents orally and in writing
Excellent drafting, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with cross-functional teams
Ability to independently manage multiple projects and priorities
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Located in the Pacific Time Zone

Preferred

Background in commercial contracts and project finance/development.
Exposure to IP, data privacy, and software licensing issues.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Equity/RSU

Company

1stavenuepower

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