Assistant General Counsel, FERC Compliance

Overview

Provide legal counsel on FERC compliance for generation & transmission projects.

Key Responsibilities

• regulatory filings
• legal advisory
• compliance management
• external counsel
• committee service
• ferc representation

Tasks

-Managing and maintaining a network of relationships with external counsel on matters relating to regulatory and compliance matters. -Assisting with other general legal matters and various corporate transactions as they arise, and other matters of interest to the company. -Providing legal and strategic advice primarily on FERC regulatory, compliance and enforcement matters supporting the Company’s transmission and generation compliance, project management, regulatory and operations teams. -Supporting internal and external teams in: (a) preparing applications, compliance filings, briefs, motions, appeals, legal summaries and other documents as required and (b) preparing filings before FERC, regional transmission organizations and/or state public utility commissions and other government bodies related to project purchase and sale, permits, financing and other operating project and/or corporate compliance matters. -Supporting key Invenergy departments through the distillation and presentation of complex legal matters, including from agencies, courts and other regulatory bodies. -Serving on standing and ad hoc strategic committees and forums within the company, as needed. -Supporting internal regulatory personnel via expertise borne of prior experience with state and/or federal regulatory matters, including representation around electric and/or gas issues before state public utility commissions, regional transmission organizations and the FERC.

Requirements

• energy
• jd
• law license
• 5 years
• detail
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines without sacrificing the quality of work product. -Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability and desire to work effectively in a team environment. -Ability to work independently and collaboratively, depending on the situation. -Position to be located in either Invenergy’s downtown Chicago or Washington D.C. offices. -Energy industry experience required. -JD degree and active license to practice law. -Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required, preferably with a mix of law firm, agency and/or in-house experience and/or experience representing clients before the FERC or on FERC Staff. -High attention to detail. -Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future. -Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills (both oral and written).

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About Invenergy

-Set out to revolutionize power with bold, large-scale projects. -Privately held with backing from Blackstone and CDPQ. -Operates first Arizona solar-plus-storage site, blending innovation with regional impact. -Takes on high-stakes transmission and offshore wind ventures, complemented by a growing clean-hydrogen and manufacturing push. -Its CPV Desert Green project in California and large Midwest wind farms highlight a knack for pioneering uncommon tech at scale.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-eligible to work in the united states without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.