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Position
Senior Commercial Counsel - Advanced Energy Projects
About the Role We are seeking an experienced
Commercial Counsel
to support a leading energy technology company in negotiating and managing contracts for advanced energy projects. This role will focus on complex agreements that underpin large-scale deployments supplying hyperscaler data center infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate
Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) agreements, Interconnection Agreements (IAs), and technology contracts .
Advise on
construction, procurement, and commercial matters
across multi-national and domestic projects.
Guide the business on
regulatory compliance , including trade sanctions, export control regulations (ITAR, EAR), and energy/environmental permitting in the U.S. and abroad.
Support internal stakeholders on
intellectual property, software licensing (SaaS), vendor agreements , and other commercial transactions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and manage
legal risks
while facilitating business objectives.
Assist with
employment-related matters , including agreements, policies, and internal investigations as needed.
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school; active bar membership required.
5+ years of in-house or law firm experience in
energy, infrastructure, or technology projects , preferably with exposure to PPAs, EPCs, or interconnection agreements.
Strong
commercial contract negotiation skills , including handling complex multi-party agreements.
Knowledge of
U.S. and international regulatory frameworks , export controls, trade sanctions, and permitting processes.
Experience in
technology contracts, IP licensing, SaaS agreements, and commercial agreements
strongly preferred.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate legal issues into practical business guidance.
Why This Role This position offers the opportunity to
shape legal strategy for cutting-edge energy projects
at the intersection of technology, infrastructure, and sustainability, with exposure to high-growth projects supplying hyperscaler data center deployments.
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About the Role We are seeking an experienced
Commercial Counsel
to support a leading energy technology company in negotiating and managing contracts for advanced energy projects. This role will focus on complex agreements that underpin large-scale deployments supplying hyperscaler data center infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate
Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) agreements, Interconnection Agreements (IAs), and technology contracts .
Advise on
construction, procurement, and commercial matters
across multi-national and domestic projects.
Guide the business on
regulatory compliance , including trade sanctions, export control regulations (ITAR, EAR), and energy/environmental permitting in the U.S. and abroad.
Support internal stakeholders on
intellectual property, software licensing (SaaS), vendor agreements , and other commercial transactions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and manage
legal risks
while facilitating business objectives.
Assist with
employment-related matters , including agreements, policies, and internal investigations as needed.
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school; active bar membership required.
5+ years of in-house or law firm experience in
energy, infrastructure, or technology projects , preferably with exposure to PPAs, EPCs, or interconnection agreements.
Strong
commercial contract negotiation skills , including handling complex multi-party agreements.
Knowledge of
U.S. and international regulatory frameworks , export controls, trade sanctions, and permitting processes.
Experience in
technology contracts, IP licensing, SaaS agreements, and commercial agreements
strongly preferred.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate legal issues into practical business guidance.
Why This Role This position offers the opportunity to
shape legal strategy for cutting-edge energy projects
at the intersection of technology, infrastructure, and sustainability, with exposure to high-growth projects supplying hyperscaler data center deployments.
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