Senior Solar Energy Counsel: Lead Development & Deals

Cameron Cole International; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/life balance

Job summary

A well-regarded international law firm in Boston is seeking a Senior Solar Energy Attorney to manage legal efforts in solar project development. You will lead project planning and permitting, navigate regulatory compliance, and oversee financing activities. This role offers an opportunity to excel in renewable energy law while enjoying a work/life balance. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience and hold a JD from an accredited law school. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the global energy transition.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of dedicated experience in renewable energy law.
• Proven track record in solar project development.
• Strong client-facing skills for business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead legal efforts in project planning and permitting.
• Negotiate complex land lease and easement agreements.
• Navigate Massachusetts SMART 3.0 incentives and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee project financing and lead M&A activities.
• Draft and negotiate high-value Power Purchase Agreements.

Skills

Renewable energy law expertise

Client-facing skills

Business development

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A well-regarded international law firm in Boston is seeking a Senior Solar Energy Attorney to manage legal efforts in solar project development. You will lead project planning and permitting, navigate regulatory compliance, and oversee financing activities. This role offers an opportunity to excel in renewable energy law while enjoying a work/life balance. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience and hold a JD from an accredited law school. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the global energy transition.