Counsel, Contracts

Responsibilities

• Review, draft and negotiate a variety of standard commercial contracts, including confidentiality agreements, consulting contracts, services contracts, supply and vendor agreements, sale agreements and various other commercial arrangements, in each case in a manner that is consistent with company risk parameters and precedent.
• Maintain, update and manage the company’s contract template library.
• Collaborate with Legal Department to enhance contract review workflows, systems and processes, including the implementation and utilization of new products and AI solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., asset management, project management, procurement, environmental, transmission, insurance, treasury, and IT) to provide training and guidance on contract processes.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
• Active state bar license required.
• 3-5 years of experience within a law firm, as an in-house counsel or contract manager.
• Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of commercial agreements.
• Able to work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders under minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to relay complex concepts to members of management and other business stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with project coordination and management of projects with multiple levels of interface between vendors, internal staff, and other stakeholders preferred.

Pay

Base Pay: $155,000.00 - $180,000.00 USD
Annual Bonus: 25% - 40%

Schedule

This position is on-site at Invenergy's downtown Chicago, IL office.