In-House Counsel: Clean Energy & Compliance Lead

GREENLINK ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC

Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Job summary

A clean energy solutions provider in Rockford, Illinois is seeking an In-House Counsel to support its commercial operations. The role involves contract drafting and negotiation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing legal oversight on public funding programs. Candidates should have a Juris Doctor degree and at least three years of relevant legal experience. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment contributing to substantial clean energy initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in corporate, commercial, regulatory, or public-sector legal work.
  • Active license to practice law in Illinois or ability to obtain it.
  • Strong experience drafting and reviewing commercial contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements.
  • Interpret regulations affecting energy and construction.
  • Provide legal oversight for public funding programs.

Skills

Contract drafting and negotiation
Regulatory compliance
Risk management
Strong communication skills
Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A clean energy solutions provider in Rockford, Illinois is seeking an In-House Counsel to support its commercial operations. The role involves contract drafting and negotiation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing legal oversight on public funding programs. Candidates should have a Juris Doctor degree and at least three years of relevant legal experience. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment contributing to substantial clean energy initiatives.
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