Associate General Counsel, Commercial

Invenergy

Associate General Counsel focusing on energy and infrastructure project development at Invenergy. Providing legal advice and support for commercial transactions related to renewable power projects.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeChicago • Colorado, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $210,000 - $242,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide legal support to Invenergy’s project development, commercial execution and finance and capital markets teams on a wide variety of commercial transactions, including power purchase and similar offtake agreements, build-transfer agreements, commodity and currency hedge and trading agreements, interconnection agreements, EPC agreements, equipment supply agreements, operations and maintenance agreements as well as debt financing, cash and tax equity financing, and joint venture agreements.
Provide guidance on transaction structuring.
Support the drafting and negotiation of project and financing documentation.
Select and efficiently manage sophisticated outside counsel.
Ensure consistency across transactions and compliance with internal policies.
The position will also provide legal advice and support in other areas of the company as needed and able.
The position will require overtime and travel at times.

Requirements

What you’ll need

JD degree and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state
8+ years of experience either within a law firm or as in-house counsel supporting utility scale energy project development, finance and M&A transactions
Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on sophisticated energy related project development, finance and M&A documentation
Proven ability as a legal lead to drive transactions to successful completion
Experience researching and analyzing applicable laws and regulations; conducting due diligence reviews; and managing transaction closings
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.
Able to work under minimal supervision.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision insurance
401k
paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

Commercial TransactionsPower Purchase AgreementsEPC AgreementsDebt FinancingDue Diligence ReviewsM&A DocumentationCompliance with Internal PoliciesTransaction ClosingsResearching Applicable LawsNegotiation Skills

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAbility to Work Under Minimal SupervisionCross-Functional Collaboration

Certifications

Admission to Practice Law in U.S. State