First In-House GC — Renewable Energy & Projects

Avalon Legal Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus potential

Equity component

Job summary

A leading energy firm in Houston is seeking an experienced in-house attorney to handle M&A and commercial contracting duties. This ground-floor role offers the chance to influence business objectives and includes a competitive salary plus bonus potential. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the energy sector and familiarity with project finance. This is a collaborative, drafting-heavy position in an entrepreneurial environment, ideal for seasoned attorneys looking for a challenging opportunity.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of M&A and commercial contracting experience.
• Substantial background in energy, infrastructure, and project finance.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating EPC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements.
• Support project documents and purchase/sale agreements.
• Handle negotiation and drafting of various contractual documents.

Skills

M&A experience

Commercial contracting

Drafting complex commercial agreements

Negotiating contracts

Job description

A leading energy firm in Houston is seeking an experienced in-house attorney to handle M&A and commercial contracting duties. This ground-floor role offers the chance to influence business objectives and includes a competitive salary plus bonus potential. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the energy sector and familiarity with project finance. This is a collaborative, drafting-heavy position in an entrepreneurial environment, ideal for seasoned attorneys looking for a challenging opportunity.