Senior Counsel

What The Role Is The Senior Counsel for Procurement, EPC, and O&M will provide advice and counsel to management and project teams as Clearway positions itself to capture emerging opportunities in the Utility-Scale Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage segments of the energy industry. This hybrid position reports to the Assistant General Counsel and will be located at one of our office locations in San Diego, CA; Scottsdale, AZ; Houston, TX; Denver, CO; or San Francisco, CA. If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications but see yourself contributing, please submit your resume. What You’ll Be Doing Provide legal counsel and advice to clients on matters relating to engineering, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance, including financed projects. Represent the company in major transactions and negotiations. Draft and negotiate EPC Agreements, O&M Agreements, Turbine Supply Agreements, Module Supply Agreements, etc. Provide counsel on legal issues identified by asset management, O&M, EPC, and procurement teams in connection with operating projects. Supervise outside counsel as necessary. Assist other attorneys or the General Counsel on additional projects as necessary. Work closely with internal stakeholders, including development and project finance counsel, to facilitate continuous improvements to contracting processes and tools. What You’ll Bring JD and a strong academic record from a prominent law school. License to practice law. A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience at a major law firm or with a sophisticated in‑house legal department; many candidates may have substantially more experience. Significant experience advising clients with respect to construction, procurement, and operation and maintenance matters, ideally involving utility‑scale wind, solar, and/or battery projects. Business acumen and excellent commercial judgment. Ability to work independently and as a team member, set priorities, and respond to changing demands from multiple sources. Strong verbal and written communication skills, project management skills, negotiation ability, client service orientation, and consensus building. Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization. Experience in renewable energy and a demonstrated aptitude to understand complex and new technologies, systems, innovations, and business concepts, as well as market opportunities and challenges. Demonstrated ability to obtain and review complex information and to clearly articulate conclusions and recommendations. Preference for working in a fast‑paced, lean‑staffed, entrepreneurial environment. Solution‑oriented, proactive problem‑solver with a proven ability to think creatively about responsibly managing risk in a dynamic environment. Ability to take the lead on any responsibilities within the job description. Previous wind, solar, or battery system experience. Salary and Compensation The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, relevant and demonstrated experience, education, training and certifications, and other factors permitted by law. This role is eligible to earn an annual cash bonus, subject to personal and company performance goals. Salary Range Across all U.S. Locations: $200,000 - $230,000 USD. Equal Opportunity and Accommodations Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We will make reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Clearway will not sponsor non‑immigrant visas for this position. Notice to Applicants: Please submit your application through the official Clearway Energy communication channels. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability, email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co