Blue Energy

Associate General Counsel

DC - Chevy Chase, MD

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 21 days ago

ComplianceProcurementCorporate LawIntellectual PropertyLeadership

About the role

Blue Energy is transforming how nuclear power gets built.
This cuts costs by over 60% and brings plants online in just three years.
We also pair natural gas with nuclear at our sites, so customers can start receiving power from gas turbines right away and then switch over to clean nuclear power once it comes online - getting energy to the grid faster while nuclear is being built.

Draft, review and negotiate supply and purchase contracts in support of the engineering, construction and procurement teams.
General corporate and transactional legal support:
Handle entity formations, including drafting formation documents and resolutions
Ensure bankability of all project development documents, including site control documents, utility agreements and offtake.
File, track and update a variety of business and legal templates and documents.
Manage outside counsel.
Blue Energy is seeking an Associate General Counsel to provide legal support on a wide array of transactional matters, including procurement, commercial and corporate matters.

Ability to balance business goals with legal and regulatory compliance objectives efficiently.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
History of integrity, sound legal and business judgment and an ability to communicate effectively.
J.D. required with license to practice in at least one state
The successful candidate will have a high degree of integrity, communicate openly and display respect, be trustworthy and have a desire to foster teamwork.
Strong contract and commercial law experience, including project finance transactions.
Commercial mindset. Ability to balance business goals with legal and regulatory compliance objectives efficiently.
Willingness to learn regulatory matters, including export control, in the nuclear context.
Ability to manage outside counsel effectively and efficiently.
Demonstrated creativity in legal approaches to complex problems and issues that balance business needs and legal risks.
We look forward to your application and helping foster an era of safe, clean, affordable, and abundant energy.
Blue Energy is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Blue Energy now or in the future.

Minimum of 4+ years' relevant experience, including top law firm experience, preferably in project finance, project development and/or energy sectors
experience in-house and/or the nuclear sector is a plus.

Our mission is to make nuclear energy abundant, affordable, and repeatable at global scale.
The Associate General Counsel will report to the Deputy General Counsel and will work collaboratively with Blue Energy's business teams, outside counsel and Blue Energy's other outside stakeholders such as customers, suppliers and investors.

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