Principal Attorney

NextEra Energy•Juno Beach, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking an experienced commercial transactions attorney to join a team dedicated to supporting the growth and development of several of NextEra Energy Resources’ clean energy business ventures, including distributed generation, residential solar, hydrogen, mobility, reclaimed water, and other clean energy technologies. The attorney would be responsible for: drafting and negotiating offtake agreements, such as power purchase, supply, and energy storage agreements, joint development and teaming agreements, joint venture agreements, purchase and sale agreements and other commercial agreements connected to the development of clean energy projects. Applicant must be a team player with demonstrated commercial acumen and strong drafting and negotiation skills who related well with clients, management and counterparties and who can thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

Requirements

Member in Good Standing of State Bar
High School Grad / GED
Juris Doctorate
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience

Nice To Haves

None

Responsibilities

Provides written and oral legal advice to clients
Anticipates and guards against legal risks involving the organization
Works to ensure budget compliance and avoids the need for outside counsel
Ensures disclosure of potentially material legal issues to senior leadership
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Drafting and negotiating offtake agreements, such as power purchase, supply, and energy storage agreements, joint development and teaming agreements, joint venture agreements, purchase and sale agreements and other commercial agreements connected to the development of clean energy projects.