Corporate Counsel

Corporate Counsel

Deliver legal support for wind turbine supply and related project contracts across the United States and Canada, acting as a trusted advisor to the business. Key responsibilities include managing the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex turbine supply agreements and related commercial contracts, providing strategic legal advice on risk allocation and commercial terms in support of new equipment sales, identifying, assessing, and clearly communicating legal and commercial risks to enable informed decision-making, collaborating with global colleagues and ensuring alignment with company policies and best practices, managing and supervising external counsel, as needed, mentoring and coaching junior team members, including providing guidance on legal skill development, contract strategy and negotiation approach, contributing to team capability building through knowledge sharing, informal training, and support of junior colleagues on transactions, managing continuous improvement of contracting processes, templates, and governance frameworks to enhance efficiency and consistency, supporting training initiatives to build legal and risk awareness within business teams, and contributing to broader legal and business initiatives as part of a collaborative, global legal function.

Qualifications include a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school (or international equivalent), admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (or ability to obtain), significant experience (typically 7+ years) in commercial transactions, with a solid foundation in contract drafting and negotiation, demonstrated experience leading complex, high-value agreements in industries such as energy, infrastructure, construction, capital equipment, or similar sectors, deep understanding of commercial law principles and risk allocation in large-scale transactions, experience working in a global or matrixed organization and engaging with cross-functional stakeholders, experience managing external counsel and coordinating specialized legal support, and familiarity with project finance concepts.

Competencies include a commercial mindset, effective negotiation skills, clear communication, relationship building and collaboration, leadership and coaching, ownership and accountability, methodical problem-solving, agility and prioritization, and a process improvement orientation.