Salary
💰 $300,000 - $375,000 per year
About the role
- Stationed at Tract’s headquarters in Denver, Colorado or hub locations in Seattle, WA or Northern VA
- Report directly to the General Counsel in the Company’s legal department
- Hands-on, frontline work across the organization in execution of large industrial land projects, utility interconnection, and energy supply transactions nationwide
- Evaluate investment opportunities and structure strategic transactions including energy supply
- Manage outside counsel for energy regulatory and market strategy and local utility commission engagements
- Support project development and associated procurement agreements
- Work on corporate, infrastructure, vendor and other Company transactional and regulatory matters
- Identify and evaluate legal issues and risk and communicate legal and business recommendations
- Analyze and advise on legal issues and risk associated with utility and energy supply transactions from site selection through development and construction
- Oversee strategic deals and negotiate with development and utility partners and other stakeholders
- Work with real estate, entitlement, energy, development and construction teams on contracting, utility and construction matters and coordinate with local counsel
- Interact with vendors, suppliers, energy developers, electric utilities and local utility commissions
- Draft, negotiate and prepare contracts including utility interconnection, energy supply, vendor and equipment procurement agreements and complex contracts
- Manage corporate entity filings and prepare corporate entity documentation
- Advise on process improvements in support of business objectives
- Manage outside counsel for local and regulatory issues and collaborate in a highly matrixed environment
Requirements
- JD required from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to and in good standing with a state bar
- 4+ years of in-depth energy and commercial transactional knowledge
- Understanding of utility interconnection, energy supply, regulatory proceedings, project development, construction, corporate governance, and complex contracts
- Preferably a combination of law firm and in-house experience
- Demonstrated success with all aspects of electric utility interconnection and energy supply transactions across various US markets
- Extensive experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating energy supply and electric utility agreements
- Comprehensive knowledge of electric utility interconnection and energy supply, regulatory proceedings, infrastructure development, and complex transactions language
- Experience drafting and preparing corporate entity documentation
- Demonstrated project management skills
- Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and manage projects to successful conclusions
- Responsible, ethical and collaborative mindset; attention to detail
- Ability to travel to Tract markets as required