Builds and repairs electrical substations and power lines with turnkey capabilities.
Provide transactional legal support for construction and power projects.
5 days ago ago
$150,000 - $165,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Overland Park, KS
Office Full-Time
Company Size
- Employees
Service Specialisms
Substation Construction
Transmission Lines & Overhead Collection
General Services
Engineering Services
Project Management
Installation Services
Commissioning Services
Life Extension Services
Sector Specialisms
Power Delivery
Electrical Substations
Electrical Power Infrastructure
Integrated Power Systems
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Switchgear
Power Distribution Centers (PDC)
Motor Control Centers (MCC)
Role
Description
contract drafting
risk mitigation
legal research
claim management
contract interpretation
vendor negotiation
Draft, redline and negotiate complex contracts including construction agreements, EPC agreements, master services agreements, purchase and sale agreements for goods and/or services, parent company guarantees, letters of credit, surety bonds, and other documents relating to the Company's business of providing construction and maintenance services to clients in the power industry. Communicate effectively with Company leadership about contract risk and appropriate mitigation strategies. Be a strong, knowledgeable, and practical voice during contract and bid proposal reviews
Perform legal research and advise Company management about compliance with applicable laws, including, without limitation, laws related to the licensing of contractors and engineers
Assist in the development, prosecution, and settlement of claims related to construction, including, without limitation, claims based on delay, disruption, differing site conditions, force majeure, and cumulative impact.
Assist the Construction General Counsel with providing post-award legal support to project management teams in the areas of contract interpretation and claims. Assist the supply management department with negotiating commercial terms with vendors as needed.
Requirements
transactional
negotiation
power
construction
8+ years
change management
Requires the ability to focus on multiple ongoing priorities simultaneously, excellent drafting skills, superior attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Requires a strong transactional background in negotiating agreements for the power and construction industries
Preferred candidates will be experienced in negotiating and drafting purchase and sale agreements for goods and/or services, master agreements, EPC agreements, parent guarantees, confidentiality agreements, letters of credit, surety bonds, and other documents relating to the power and construction industries.
A solid working knowledge of insurance and intellectual property law preferred
Preferred candidates will have substantive change management/claim development experience in the power and construction industries.
Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of experience that includes significant transactional experience negotiating complex agreements related to engineering, construction, or the supply of equipment and services to the power generation industry.
Preferred candidates will have in-house experience with an engineering or construction firm in the power industry.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holidays)
Gym Reimbursement and Weight Loss Benefit
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Eligible for annual bonus
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Full match up to 4% effective your first day of employment!
Wellness Programs and Awards Get healthier while earning discounts to your premiums!
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Employee Assistance Program
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Effective your first day of employment!
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
34.5–345 kV
Voltage Range
Designs and builds substations and transmission lines across this voltage range.
233 MVA
Collector Substations
Known for delivering high-capacity collector substations for large-scale energy projects.
345 kV
Transmission Lines
Capabilities include constructing long-distance transmission lines for high-voltage energy distribution.
Handles turnkey projects: foundations, grounding, control wiring, structures, equipment installation.
Operates under Babcock Power Renewables, combining steam and energy solutions with power delivery.
Typical projects include municipal and co-op substations, wind-farm collector yards, overhead lines.
Culture + Values
Safety is the foundation of everything we do.
We act with integrity and accountability.
We foster a culture of collaboration and respect.
We provide innovative solutions to meet client needs.
We continuously improve and adapt to stay ahead.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net-Zero Target
The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by this year.
Actively invests in sustainable energy solutions and practices.
Prioritizes the use of eco-friendly materials and technologies.
Conducts regular environmental audits and assessments to reduce the carbon footprint.
Inclusion & Diversity
The company strives to maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce with clear policies for equal opportunity.
A focus on hiring practices that encourage gender balance and diversity at all levels of the organization.