Senior Legal Counsel

The Senior Legal Counsel will serve as a leader and strategic advisor supporting the Company's growing U.S. renewable energy platform. Reporting to senior leadership and partnering cross-functionally, the AGC will provide comprehensive legal guidance across project development, commercial contracting, corporate governance, compliance, and strategic transactions.

This role is ideal for a commercially minded attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and is motivated to help scale the legal infrastructure of a leading clean energy developer.

Strategic Legal Advisory

• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and business teams on corporate, commercial, regulatory, litigation, and insurance matters
• Translate legal risk into clear, practical business guidance
• Support strategic planning and growth initiatives across the U.S. platform
  
  

Project Development & Commercial Contracting

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including EPC, O&M, procurement, technology, supply, development services, and partnership agreements
• Support all stages of renewable energy project development, including:
• Site control and real estate matters
• Permitting and regulatory approvals
• Interconnection agreements
• Construction and vendor contracts
• Power purchase and offtake arrangements
• Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation standards to enhance efficiency and consistency
  
  

Transactions & Financing

• Provide legal support for M&A transactions, joint ventures, strategic investments, and project-level acquisitions or divestitures
• Assist with tax-equity financing, debt financing, and related transaction documentation
• Coordinate and manage external counsel and transaction stakeholders
  
  

Corporate Governance & Compliance

• Oversee subsidiary governance, approvals, and corporate recordkeeping
• Prepare and manage Board materials, minutes, resolutions, and written consents
• Design and implement compliance frameworks, preventive-law strategies, and risk mitigation processes
• Support insurance strategy and claims management as needed
  
  

Legal Operations & Team Leadership

• Improve legal operations, workflows, and documentation processes
• Oversee outside counsel relationships and budget management
• Mentor junior legal team members and contribute to building a scalable legal function
  
  

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Minimum 7 years of legal experience, with significant exposure to renewable energy, project development, commercial transactions, and/or project finance
• Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
• Experience supporting or leading strategic transactions (M&A, joint ventures, tax equity, or project finance)
• Strong business judgment and pragmatic problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work onsite in Boston on a hybrid schedule (3 days per week)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed
  
  

Benefits

• Steady job in an international company
• Professional growth in fast developing team experienced in the field of renewable energy
• Hybrid working model
• Flexible working hours
• Day off on your birthday
  
  

Benefits package:

• Private medical care
• Sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• 401 (k)