Counsel – General Corporate/Finance

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November 6

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

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💵 $125k - $170k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Solar Landscape

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Energy • Real Estate • Social Impact

Solar Landscape is a company dedicated to generating clean and affordable energy for communities by partnering with commercial rooftop owners. They provide accessible solar energy solutions that support energy savings and sustainability goals without requiring upfront costs or installations on private properties. Solar Landscape emphasizes community solar projects and public power purchase agreements to offer households and businesses guaranteed savings and to unlock property value through decarbonization. They aim to empower businesses and public entities with onsite solar solutions while promoting a transition to a more sustainable and energy-efficient future.

51 - 200 employees

⚡ Energy

🏠 Real Estate

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Provide legal support for project financing and renewable energy certificates (RECs) transactions. • Handle entity formation and registration, and ensure compliance with various state and federal filings, including FERC. • Manage subscriber acquisition and related legal documentation. • Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs. • Conduct due diligence on real estate matters to facilitate successful solar project development. • Identify and resolve title and survey issues impacting solar project sites. • Collaborate with non-legal business teams during a solar project’s life cycle, from development through construction, finance, and energization. • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to real estate and renewable energy development. • Stay informed of evolving legal trends and regulatory changes impacting solar projects. • Assist in researching and advising on novel issues in new markets, including policy and business development considerations. • Partner with the Business Development team to structure and close deals efficiently. • Act as a trusted legal advisor to leadership, offering strategic insights on corporate governance, project-specific considerations, and risk mitigation strategies. • Provide expert legal analysis and solutions to support company-wide operations.

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing. • 2+ years of relevant legal experience in corporate law, including project finance and/or M&A, (experience within the renewable energy sector is ideal, but not required). • Strong experience in contract negotiation and corporate regulatory compliance. • Ability to balance business expectations with legal and regulatory compliance objectives efficiently. • Excellent analytical, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • This position is fully remote but offers the option to work from the headquarters in Asbury Park, NJ.

🏖️ Benefits

• Training / Professional development opportunities • 401(k) with 4% company match • Summer Fridays • Flexible remote/hybrid work options • Paid parental leave • Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens • Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance