Counsel

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Counsel negotiating complex commercial contracts for renewable energy projects at Arevon. Role involves advising management and managing contracts with contractors and subcontractors.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, negotiate, and manage:
Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreements
Equipment supply and other procurement-related agreements
Operations and maintenance agreements
Master services agreements, and other services agreements in connection with the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy power plants
Non-disclosure agreements
Advise management on business transactions involving customers, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Proactively manage both upstream and downstream risk across multiple contracts and projects.
Assist and/or represent the company in contract negotiations with all business partners.
Advise the company on claims and disputes with subcontractors, suppliers, and other business partners.
Participate in the resolution of complex and sensitive legal issues.
Manage outside legal counsel and consultants.
Conduct training classes for company personnel, as needed.
Complete other responsibilities, as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris doctor from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in at least one United States jurisdiction.
A minimum of two years of legal experience is required.
Experience in renewable energy industry.
Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts such as engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) agreements, capital equipment procurement agreements, or power purchase agreements.
Demonstrate sound oral and written communication skills, sound judgment, and an ability to fulfill leadership responsibilities assigned; an ownership approach to projects and tasks is critical.
Strong understanding of the laws in areas of expertise and proficient in their interpretation and application.
Experience managing commercial disputes.
Possess effective analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Must be able to handle heavy workload, critical time constraints, multiple project responsibilities and continually changing priorities.
Some travel may be required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation and Incentives
Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Environment
401(k) Plan with 6% Company match
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Paid Parental and Caregiver Leave
Inspiring Company Culture
Professional Development Opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract negotiationcontract managementdrafting agreementslegal analysisdispute resolutionrisk managementcommercial contractsEPC agreementspower purchase agreementsprocurement agreements

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationleadershipjudgmentanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingtime managementadaptabilityownership approach

Certifications

Juris Doctoractive law license