Senior Legal Counsel

Senior CounselSan Francisco, CA (hybrid)$175,000 - $275,000 plus bonusPiper Maddox is partnering with a leading renewable energy IPP that has developed over 4 GW of energy and raised over $10 billion of equity to develop its wind, solar, and storage portfolio. They own a subsidiary C&I focused business which they are continuing to scale. Our client has deep industry expertise and a highly experienced team of problem solvers and trusted developers.OVERVIEW OF THE ROLEOur client is seeking a Senior Counsel who will lead the legal team within the C&I business and have a critical seat at the table in creating and executing a robust legal function to push projects forward.KEY SKILLSOwning the legal suite of responsibilities including drafting and negotiating leases, PPAs, and agreements.Perform due diligence activities related to transactions, lenders, and financing partners.Advise finance teams on associated risks and create mitigation strategies.Partner with senior management to ensure alignment on project requirements, risk management, value maximization, and the impact of federal legislations.EXPERIENCE8+ years counsel experience including support of renewable clients/companies (solar C&I preferred).Experience in development, construction, and financing of energy infrastructure/facilities.Big Law experience and training.Law degree (J.D.) and admission in California.