Contract Attorney - Solar & Energy
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SMA AmericaSolar Energy
Fully remote position; U.S.-based candidates only.ContractSenior
Salary140 - 160 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum 8 years in procurement contracts; minimum 10 years with distributor agreements.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
- Active bar membership in good standing with an applicable state bar association.
- Licensed to practice law in relevant U.S. jurisdictions.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement contracts, preferably in the solar energy sector.
- Experience in technology OEM contracts or white label agreements representing the reseller or buyer.
- Minimum 10 years of experience with distributor agreements in the energy sector.
- Specific experience with antitrust matters arising from distributor relationships, preferably representing the seller.
- Familiarity with federal procurement, employment, tariffs, and bankruptcy laws.
- Understanding of risks in an EPC/infrastructure contracting environment.
- In-house legal counsel experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Independently draft, analyze, review, revise, and negotiate procurement, OEM, white label, distributor, and sales agreements.
- Assess commercial risks holistically for project execution and ensure compliance with legal and contractual policies.
- Coordinate with internal teams including procurement, project management, sales, finance, and senior management.
- Develop negotiation strategies and provide creative, business-oriented guidance on legal risk.
- Advise on energy and federal procurement regulations and antitrust law in the context of solar energy.
- Manage claims, support dispute resolution, and advise on settlements under the direction of the General Counsel.
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