Senior Counsel
Denver, Colorado, United StatesAll locationsDenver, Colorado, United StatesSan Diego, CAScottsdale, AZHouston, TXSan Francisco, CA Hybrid
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About the role
The Senior Counsel for Procurement, EPC, and O&M will provide advice and counsel to management and project teams as Clearway positions itself to capture emerging opportunities in the Utility-Scale Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage segments of the energy industry. This hybrid position reports to the Assistant General Counsel and will be located in one of our office locations in San Diego, CA, Scottsdale, AZ, Houston, TX, Denver, CO, or San Francisco, CA. All official communication regarding this position will come only from an email address ending with @clearwayenergy.com. If you receive outreach from any other email address claiming to represent Clearway Energy, please do not respond, as it is fraudulent.
What you'll bring
- JD and a strong academic record from a prominent law school.
- License to practice law.
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience at a major law firm or with a sophisticated in-house legal department
- many candidates may have substantially more experience.
- Significant experience advising clients with respect to construction, procurement, and operation and maintenance matters
- Business acumen and excellent commercial judgment.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member, ability to set priorities, and to respond to changing demands from multiple sources.
- Communication skills (verbal and written) to include the ability to work independently, project management skills, ability to negotiate, ability to provide a high level of client service, and build consensus.
- Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Experience in renewable energy and a demonstrated aptitude to understand complex and new technologies, systems, innovations, and business concepts, as well as market opportunities and challenges.
- Demonstrated ability to obtain and review complex information and clearly articulate conclusions and associated recommendations.
- Solution-oriented, “get-to-yes” problem-solver with a proven ability to think creatively about responsibly managing risk in a dynamic environment.