Associate General Counsel, Americas — Renewable Energy

Enfinity Global; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Enfinity Global seeks an experienced Associate General Counsel, Americas, to provide legal leadership across the Americas for our renewable energy developer and IPP business. The role starts with land acquisition focus, guiding option agreements, interconnection, permitting, and transition to construction-ready status.

The AGC will lead strategic legal workstreams, manage outside counsel, and collaborate with Development, Real Estate, Permitting, Construction, Asset Management, Financing,

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active license to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction.
• 7–12 years of legal experience, with significant experience in real estate/infrastructure (acquisition, financing and construction).
• Experience with renewable energy infrastructure, project finance, M&A and project contracts is preferred.
• Strong contract negotiation experience, particularly in real estate, financing, mergers and acquisitions, EPC, and supply.
• Experience managing and directing junior counsel or paralegals in contract tracking and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior legal advisor to business leaders on strategy, risk mitigation, and commercial decision making.
• Support regional legal operations and ensure alignment with global legal standards.
• Drive improvements in legal processes, workflow, governance frameworks, and contract management.
• Lead the legal work underpinning land acquisition and site control from option agreements through permitting and construction readiness.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage site control documents and related agreements (leases, easements, NDAs, MSAs).
• Structure land acquisition strategies with the development team, including title/survey review and defect resolution.
• Handle financing agreements including project finance, construction loans, tax equity, and intercreditor agreements.
• Manage project contracts (EPC, O&M, equipment supply) and consulting agreements.
• Support M&A transactions across the project lifecycle, including joint ventures and minority investments.
• Partner with development, finance, procurement, and asset management teams across the lifecycle.
• Provide business-minded legal advice to support decision-making and risk management.
• Align legal strategy with business execution and timelines.
• Oversee compliance tracking with obligations, deadlines, and covenants.

Skills

Real estate/infrastructure

Project finance

M&A experience

Contract negotiation

Leadership

Outside counsel management

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Enfinity Global seeks an experienced Associate General Counsel, Americas, to provide legal leadership across the Americas for our renewable energy developer and IPP business. The role starts with land acquisition focus, guiding option agreements, interconnection, permitting, and transition to construction-ready status.

The AGC will lead strategic legal workstreams, manage outside counsel, and collaborate with Development, Real Estate, Permitting, Construction, Asset Management, Financing,