Associate Corporate Counsel

The Green Recruitment Company

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Green Recruitment Company, based in Durham, NC, seeks an Associate Corporate Counsel to support its growing project development portfolio for utility‑scale solar, wind and storage. The successful candidate will draft and negotiate contracts, advise on corporate formation, and contribute to standard templates and processes.

With 1–3 years of experience and a JD from an accredited law school, you will join a team delivering strategic legal support across the development pipeline from site

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school, current license to practice law, and 1–3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements, including power purchase agreements, EPC‑related agreements, master service agreements, non‑disclosure agreements, and M&A transactions.
  • Provide expertise in organizational formation documents and manage related processes.
  • Assist in project finance‑related transactions (ancillary supporting documents, Know‑Your‑Customer diligence, etc.).
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of contract templates and internal processes.

Skills

Contract drafting
Negotiation
Legal research

Education

JD from accredited law school

Job description

This opportunity was posted more than 30 days ago and no application deadline was provided. You can explore active listings below.

JD from an accredited law school, current license to practice law, and 1-3 years of experience.

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Title: Associate Corporate Counsel

Category: Jobs

Organiser: The Green Recruitment Company

Location: Durham, NC

Salary Range: $90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Eligibility: JD from an accredited law school, current license to practice law, and 1-3 years of experience (prior experience in renewable energy preferred, but not required).

Deadline: Not specified

Description: The Green Recruitment Company is seeking an Associate Corporate Counsel on behalf of its client, a utility‑scale solar, wind, and storage developer headquartered in Durham, NC. The Associate Corporate Counsel will support the project development pipeline from site acquisition to construction, providing expertise in corporate formation documents, contract drafting and negotiation, and general support to the legal team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements, including power purchase agreements, EPC‑related agreements, master service agreements, non‑disclosure agreements, and M&A transactions.
  • Provide expertise in organizational formation documents and manage related processes.
  • Assist in project finance‑related transactions (ancillary supporting documents, Know‑Your‑Customer diligence, etc.).
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of contract templates and internal processes.

Contact Information: Christopher Mandella (SVP - Client Services - Americas)

Application Link: Not specified

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