Energy Northwest
Legal Services Manager
Richland, WA
Sponsorship not specified$195k-$251kDetected 16 hours ago
TaxLeadership
About the role
- Evaluate department performance, oversee professional development planning, and serve as primary liaison to the Assistant General Counsel/Compliance Director on department operations and staffing matters.
- PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide leadership and management direction to Legal Services.
- Provide legal advice and counsel on complex, enterprise-level and high stakes matters across EN departments including regulatory proceedings and novel legal questions.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate major contracts, leases, waivers, releases, financing documents, and other documents on behalf of Energy Northwest.
- Incentives are earned based on agency performance against defined metrics and goals and follow eligibility rules within the ARC plan document.
Requirements
- Provide training, as required, to Energy Northwest staff on current legal issues and in compliance with legal requirements.
- A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and a current license to practice law in the State of Washington or the ability to obtain license through WSBA Admission by Motion within 9 months.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience practicing law.
Compensation
- $195,000 - $250,714
- This position is eligible for an annual at-risk compensation (ARC) incentive plan target of 20% of the base salary. Incentives are earned based on agency performance against defined metrics and goals and follow eligibility rules within the ARC plan document.
- Qualifying employees will typically start a personal time accrual rate of 160 hours per year and EN provides nine paid holidays throughout the Calander year; personal time accruals grow significantly at various service intervals.
- Manage and evaluate direct report staff performance through performance appraisals/reviews, promotions, salary changes, professional development and through active monitoring and coaching.
- Qualifying employees will typically start a personal time accrual rate of 160 hours per year and EN provides nine paid holidays throughout the Calander year
Benefits
- Energy Northwest (EN) provides a phenomenal benefits package.
- EN also offers multiple options for medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance coverage.
- Typically, selected candidates are hired between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on applicable experience and qualifications, market rate, internal equity, and budgetary allowances.
Equal opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate due to race, color, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.
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