Regional Counsel NAM (Remote) — Energy & Projects

GE Vernova, Inc.; Town of Rotterdam (NY); Remote; USD 128,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, seeks a Regional Counsel NAM to act as a key business partner for legal matters related to Grid Solutions and Power Transmission/Prolec in the NAM region, primarily focused on the United States and Canada. This role supports business growth, mitigates risk, and collaborates with internal teams across multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will manage complex transactions, provide strategic legal guidance, and lead negotiations while ensuring

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school and bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (preferably NY, CA, TX or DE).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in commercial transactions and corporate law, ideally international in scope.
• Broad knowledge of NAM commercial law and practice, including high‑value contracts and complex projects (energy/infra).

Responsibilities

• Advise teams on business strategies and deal structures; draft, negotiate, and approve contracts with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and partners; assess and mitigate legal and regulatory risks.
• Support execution of high‑value NAM projects (EPC/Turnkey, LTSA, O&M) and manage changes, variations, and disputes; collaborate with contract management, project management and sourcing teams.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Dispute resolution

Commercial transactions

International scope

Education

JD degree

Job description

GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, seeks a Regional Counsel NAM to act as a key business partner for legal matters related to Grid Solutions and Power Transmission/Prolec in the NAM region, primarily focused on the United States and Canada. This role supports business growth, mitigates risk, and collaborates with internal teams across multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will manage complex transactions, provide strategic legal guidance, and lead negotiations while ensuring