Paralegal

Greenvolt; Boston (MA); Híbrido; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working model

Flexible working hours

Day off on your birthday

Private medical care

401 (k)

Descripción de la vacante

Greenvolt, a U.S. renewable energy company, is seeking a highly organized Paralegal to support the Legal and business teams across project development, contracts, corporate governance, real estate, regulatory matters, and legal operations.

The successful candidate will collaborate with attorneys, project development, finance and operations teams, external counsel, and internal stakeholders to ensure legal documents, corporate records, agreements, and processes are accurately maintained and

Formación

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, Business, Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
• Experience supporting contracts, NDAs, corporate records, and legal documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Provide day-to-day paralegal and legal administrative support to the Legal team and business stakeholders.
• Support attorneys with legal matters relating to solar, wind, battery storage, and other renewable energy projects.
• Draft, review, coordinate, and maintain NDAs and other commercial documents.
• Assist with the preparation, review, execution, and administration of commercial agreements (PPAs, EPC, O&M, development, vendor/service, consulting, assignment, NDAs).
• Support corporate governance activities, including maintaining corporate records, preparing board and member resolutions and consents, and assisting with annual reports and filings.
• Maintain corporate books and entity records; assist with formations, mergers, dissolutions, registrations, and other corporate transactions.

Conocimientos

Paralegal experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Educación

Paralegal Certificate

Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies/Business/Paralegal Studies

Herramientas

MS Word

MS Excel

Contract management systems

Document management systems

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to support the Legal and business teams of a U.S. renewable energy company. The successful candidate will provide legal and administrative support across renewable energy project development, commercial contracts, corporate governance, real estate, regulatory matters, and legal operations.

The role will work closely with attorneys, project development teams, finance, operations, external counsel, and other internal stakeholders to ensure legal documentation, corporate records, contracts, and legal processes are accurately maintained and completed on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day paralegal and legal administrative support to the Legal team and business stakeholders.
• Support attorneys with legal matters relating to solar, wind, battery storage, and other renewable energy projects.
• Draft, review, coordinate, and maintain Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and other commercial and legal documents.
• Assist with the preparation, review, execution, and administration of commercial agreements, including:
• Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
• EPC agreements
• Operations and Maintenance (O&M) agreements
• Development agreements
• Vendor and service agreements
• Consulting agreements
• Assignment agreements
• Confidentiality agreements and NDAs
• Support corporate governance activities, including maintaining corporate records, preparing board and member resolutions and consents, maintaining entity information, and assisting with annual reports and corporate filings.
• Maintain corporate books, organizational documents, certificates, powers of attorney, and other entity records.
• Assist with entity formations, mergers, dissolutions, registrations, and other corporate transactions as required.
• Support renewable energy project real estate matters, including leases, easements, options, purchase agreements, title documents, and property records.
• Assist attorneys and project teams with legal and commercial due diligence, including organising and reviewing project documentation.
• Maintain legal trackers, contract databases, corporate records, closing checklists, and electronic document-management systems.
• Coordinate document execution, signatures, notarizations, filings, and other closing requirements with internal teams, counterparties, government agencies, and outside counsel.
• Monitor contract expiration dates, renewal dates, notice periods, filing deadlines, and other legal obligations.
• Assist with permitting, regulatory, interconnection, and other documentation associated with renewable energy projects.
• Conduct legal and business research and assist attorneys with preparation of legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
• Support litigation, claims, insurance, and dispute-related matters when required.
• Assist with transaction closings, including preparing signature packages, closing checklists, and electronic closing files.
• Process and coordinate legal invoices, including reviewing invoices for accuracy, confirming appropriate matter/project coding, obtaining internal approvals, tracking payments, and coordinating with the Finance and Legal teams.
• Assist with outside counsel management, including law-firm onboarding, engagement letters, matter-opening documentation, invoice review, and maintaining outside-counsel records.
• Assist with legal budget tracking and reporting and maintain accurate records of legal expenditures.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive legal, corporate, financial, commercial, and project information.
• Perform other legal, corporate, project, and administrative duties as assigned.

• Paralegal Certificate
• Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, Business, Paralegal Studies, or a related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of paralegal or legal-support experience, preferably within renewable energy, energy, infrastructure, real estate, corporate, or commercial law.
• Demonstrated experience supporting contracts, NDAs, corporate records, and legal documentation.
• Experience with corporate governance and entity management.
• Experience reviewing and processing legal invoices and coordinating with Finance and/or Accounts Payable teams.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Experience with electronic document-management and/or contract-management systems.
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally.
• Ability to work effectively with attorneys, business teams, external counsel, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Preferred Renewable Energy Experience

What we offer

• Steady job in an international company
• Professional growth in fast developing team experienced in the field of renewable energy
• Hybrid working model
• Flexible working hours
• Day off on your birthday

Benefits package:

• Private medical care
• Sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• 401 (k)