Senior Counsel - Procurement and Construction [Hybrid]

Scope of Position

About Us:

EDF power solutions North America has been providing clean energy solutions throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since 1987. We are a market-leading independent power producer and service provider, serving utilities, corporations, industries, communities, institutions, and investors with reliable, low-carbon energy solutions that help meet growing demand.

 

From developing and building scalable wind (onshore and offshore), solar, storage (battery and pumped storage hydro), smart EV charging, microgrids, green hydrogen, and transmission projects, to maximizing performance and profitability through skilled operations and maintenance and innovative asset optimization, our teams deliver expert solutions along the entire value chain—from origination to commercial operation.

 

Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team environment that fosters our goal of delivering renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future.

 

Benefits & Perks: 

EDF power solutions offers best-in-class employee benefits, including the following:

• Competitive bonus incentives. This position is eligible for our annual bonus program.
• Comprehensive health coverage. We provide low-cost health & wellness coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Rewarding 401k. We provide a generous matching contribution.

We are also proud to offer:

• Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
• Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.

Salary Range: The full pay range for this role is $154,800 - $258,100 annually . We generally base our salary decisions on factors including but not limited to, relevant work and leadership experience, education, demonstrated performance, internal equity, and in some cases, geographic location.

 

Scope of Job: This role drafts and negotiates engineering procurement and construction agreements, balance of plant and installation agreements, early work construction services agreements, high voltage substation and transmission line construction agreements, solar module sale agreements, battery energy storage system supply agreements, tracker and inverter supply agreements, main power transformer agreements, high voltage breaker supply agreements, storage and logistics agreements, software and license agreements, long term service agreements, turbine supply agreements, service and maintenance agreements, operation and maintenance agreements, and long lead equipment procurement agreements and the respective ancillary documents of the foregoing agreements (such as exhibits, amendments, change orders, corporate guaranties, bonds, and claims correspondence) for utility scale wind and solar photovoltaic electrical generation facilities and storage projects.

Responsibilities

• Leads negotiations, drafting, and critical review of the following: (i) engineering procurement and construction agreements (“EPC Agreements”), balance of plant and installation agreements (“BoP Agreements”), early work construction services agreements (“Early Work Agreements”), high voltage substation and transmission line construction agreements (“HV Agreements”), and BoP Agreements for installation of battery energy storage systems (“BESS BoP Agreements” and together with the EPC Agreements, BoP Agreements, Early Work Agreements, and HV Agreement, the “Construction Agreements”);
• Leads negotiations, drafting and critical review of the following: (i) solar module sale agreements (“MSAs”), (ii) battery energy storage system and supply agreements (“BESS Agreements”), (iii) tracker product supply agreements (“Tracker Agreements”), (iv) inverter product supply agreements (“Inverter Agreements”), (v) main power transformer agreements (“MPT Agreements”), (vi) high voltage breaker supply agreements (“Breaker Agreements”) and (vii) wind turbine supply agreements (“TSAs” and together with the MSAs, BESS Agreements, Tracker Agreements, Inverter Agreements, MPT Agreements, and Breaker Agreements, the “Procurement Agreements”);
• Leads negotiations, drafting and critical review of the following: (i) long-term service agreements for the BESS Agreements (“LTSAs”), (ii) service and maintenance agreements for the TSAs (“SMAs”), and (iii) operation and maintenance agreements for the generating assets (“O&M Agreements and together with the LTSAs and SMAs