Edged Infrastructure
Director, Deal Execution & Legal – Energy & Microgrids
United States (Remote) Raleigh, NC · Director · Part-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 33 days ago
NegotiationIntellectual PropertyGMPLeadershipRenewable Energy
About the role
- The right person brings both legal depth and strong commercial judgment, and is comfortable taking senior leadership's direction on deal strategy and running with it through execution.
- We seek ultra-creatives and superstar performers with a sense of humility and a hunger to make a positive impact in the world.
- A flexible, autonomous work environment.
Responsibilities
- Support the structuring and negotiation of power and energy joint ventures, partnerships, and co-investment arrangements, including multi-tiered PowerCo / project company structures, LLC agreements, term sheets, etc.
- Support negotiation of equipment supply agreements (generators, turbines, fuel cells, BESS, etc.) and O&M agreements, including warranties, performance guarantees, SLAs, governance, exits, etc.
- Support negotiation of natural gas supply and transport agreements, pipeline construction agreements, utility interconnection agreements, and related energy infrastructure contracts
- Support project finance transactions, working with lenders and financial advisors on commitment letters, loan documentation, guaranty agreements, security packages, and intercreditor arrangements
- Support EPC / GMP construction contracting for power generation and microgrid facilities, including back-to-back flow-down of customer obligations to contractors
- Direct and manage outside counsel, conveying deal strategy, assigning workstreams, reviewing work product, and ensuring the business perspective is reflected in all documentation
- manage legal budgets and timelines
- Conduct commercial and legal due diligence on potential partners, co-venturers, lenders, and counterparties
- Support deal execution end-to-end, from term sheet through close, balancing legal rigor with commercial objectives
- Direct and manage outside counsel, conveying deal strategy, assigning workstreams, reviewing work product, and ensuring the business perspective is reflected in all documentation; manage legal budgets and timelines
Requirements
- Progress happens quickly and we must be able to trust one another to be transparent, communicative, strategic, reliable, and driven.
Nice to have
- Advise on intellectual property matters related to transactions, ensuring the company's proprietary technology is appropriately protected through ownership provisions, licensing structures, and collateral carve-outs
- provide strategic advisory on credit risk, structural risk, and deal alignment
- JD from accredited law school
- Barred in at least one U.S. State or the District of Columbia
- Experience in microgrids, distributed energy resources, gas-fired generation, or renewables, strongly preferred
- Familiarity with gas supply, transport, and pipeline construction agreements, strongly preferred
- Experience with energy infrastructure serving data centers or other mission-critical loads, strongly preferred
- Experience with technology licensing or IP protection in joint venture structures, strongly preferred
Benefits
- Education / Experience
Company info
- Support negotiation of PPAs, energy services agreements, and microgrid / behind-the-meter energy infrastructure agreements with data center operators and other large-load customers
Visa & Work Authorization
- tional work related to energy, power generation, or project development, with meaningful time spent on the principal or sponsor side, or at a law firm advising developers, sponsors, or independent power producers on simi
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