Description:
Core Responsibilities:- This role will be on a hybrid work schedule.
- Review, negotiate and draft transactional documents associated with regulated interconnection matters and clean energy projects, including agreements for services, reimbursement and security, as well as associated letters of credit.
- Review, negotiate and draft real estate agreements, easements, leases and license agreements associated with regulated interconnection matters and clean energy projects.
- Analyze and structure transactions.
- Counsel and advise internal clients and Company management regarding these legal services.
- Review and analyze title and survey.
- Perform legal research and write legal memoranda.
- Review, analyze, prepare comments and advise on proposed rules, regulations and legislation.
- Perform administrative functions relating to the operation of the Law Department.
- Perform other legal services, tasks and assignments as required.
- All of the foregoing is expected to be handled with moderate supervision.
Required Education/Experience:
Juris Doctorate and and Admission to the New York State Bar.
Relevant Work Experience
- Minimum of seven (7) years relevant contractual and real estate transactional experience, including: structuring and analyzing transactions; reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts, security agreements, letters of credit, easements, leases, licenses; reviewing and analyzing title/survey; and advising clients regarding the same. Required
- Ability to manage, with appropriate level of supervision, all aspects of a transaction, including, structuring and analyzing the transaction, reviewing, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and advising internal clients regarding same. Required
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as excellent negotiation, presentation, analytical and interpersonal skills, and must be able to adopt a proactive customer-centric mentality. Required
- Must possess a good working knowledge of real estate, contract and commercial legal
- principles. Required
- Writing samples are required and should include examples of (i) contract drafting, and (ii) narrative writing to explain a legal issue or key contract terms and conditions with recommendation. Required
- Must be flexible and able to handle busy work environment. Required
- Familiar with zoning and land use rules and regulations. Preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
Driver's License Required
Other Physical Demands
- Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
- Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.
Technical Difficulty Statement
For technical issues, please contact us at careerconnect@coned.com