Remote Senior Counsel - Renewable Energy & Major Projects

Allegiance Search Group; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegiance Search Group represents a high-growth energy infrastructure business seeking a remote Senior Counsel to support expansion across the United States. This fast-track opportunity offers exposure to senior leadership and broad responsibility for commercial, development, financing, and corporate matters.

The role requires a Juris Doctor, active bar admission in the U.S., and a minimum of six years of relevant experience in private practice or in-house settings.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Minimum six years of relevant legal experience in private practice or in-house.
• Experience in infrastructure, energy, project development, construction, finance, M&A, or capital-intensive sectors.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, legal analysis, and issue-identification capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as a primary legal adviser to leadership and business teams across the organization.
• Develop understanding of commercial priorities, projects, contractual obligations, and operating risks.
• Oversee legal work on transactions, development, financing, governance, and regulatory matters.
• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements and documents.
• Advise on commercial structures, risk allocation, and negotiation strategy.
• Support development and execution of new projects and strategic opportunities.
• Assist with financing transactions including due diligence, structuring, documentation, and coordination with capital providers and advisers.
• Provide legal support for acquisitions, investments, partnerships, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions.

Skills

Negotiation

Legal analysis

Contract drafting

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Allegiance Search Group represents a high-growth energy infrastructure business seeking a remote Senior Counsel to support expansion across the United States. This fast-track opportunity offers exposure to senior leadership and broad responsibility for commercial, development, financing, and corporate matters.

The role requires a Juris Doctor, active bar admission in the U.S., and a minimum of six years of relevant experience in private practice or in-house settings.