Senior Renewable Energy Counsel — Transactions & Compliance

S&B USA Construction; Florida; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid PTO and parental leave

Job summary

S&B USA Construction seeks an Associate General Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel to support its U.S. renewable energy portfolio from Palm Beach, Florida.

The role provides strategic legal guidance across contracts, project financing, asset management, M&A, regulatory compliance, and governance. Partner with executive leadership and internal teams to manage legal risk, negotiate complex deals, and supervise external counsel while optimizing internal legal budgets.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license and good standing with a U.S. state bar.
• 4-7 years of transactional experience in energy practice or energy/company.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements including asset management, O&M, procurement, vendor and advisory agreements.
• Lead O&M renewals and support offtake and service agreements with outside counsel.
• Advise on project financing documents, covenant compliance, lender consents, waivers, notices and amendments.

Skills

Outside counsel management

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Renewable energy experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

S&B USA Construction seeks an Associate General Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel to support its U.S. renewable energy portfolio from Palm Beach, Florida.

The role provides strategic legal guidance across contracts, project financing, asset management, M&A, regulatory compliance, and governance. Partner with executive leadership and internal teams to manage legal risk, negotiate complex deals, and supervise external counsel while optimizing internal legal budgets.