Attorney

Company Overview

Intersect Power is a team of friends driven to preserve our planet for future generations through low-carbon energy and infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2016, the privately held clean energy company develops and owns some of the world’s largest clean energy resources serving customers in retail and wholesale energy markets across North America. The company is redefining the scope of the clean energy industry by enabling new pathways between clean electricity and the broader economy to enable the deep decarbonization of our economy. We are on an aggressive growth trajectory and are staffing key positions.

Location & Team Gatherings

As a fully remote team, we prioritize building strong connections and a collaborative culture. To strengthen bonds beyond our daily virtual interactions, we host company-wide Team Weeks four times a year, bringing everyone together in person.

To further enhance our team spirit, we’re also establishing regional hubs in key cities—Houston, TX; Denver, CO; NYC Metro Area; Calgary, Canada; Toronto, Canada; the Bay Area and San Diego, CA, and we are currently hiring candidates from those locations. These hubs offer optional opportunities for informal gatherings and team-building, allowing colleagues to meet, collaborate, and connect in relaxed, in-person settings.

About This Position

Will support a wide range of transactional matters including project financing, tax equity, M&A, bond financing, portfolio finance and other capital markets transactions. The role will require coordination across multiple functional teams including development, finance, construction, operations, origination and trading.

Overview of Department

Team of 4 attorneys and 2 paralegals supporting all financing transactions at the company. This team is part of a larger legal department servicing needs across the company. Each team member is typically staffed on more than one transaction at a time. With such a small team, each member has some knowledge across each transaction and the ability to support shifting priorities.

• Advise on the structuring and execution of project M&A transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate definitive documentation for membership interest purchase agreements, purchase and sale agreements, asset purchase agreements and related ancillary documentation.
• Manage outside counsel through deal negotiations and execution. 
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate due diligence processes.
• Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies for individual projects and the business as a whole. 
• Project finance and corporate finance transaction experience is a plus.

• J.D. from accredited law school and current license to practice in the US.  
• 5 - 7 years experience focused on mergers and acquisitions or renewable energy project finance.
• Deep understanding of project development and financing for renewable energy projects and energy infrastructure in the US.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail, including the ability to organize, plan, coordinate and implement large and cross-functional projects and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to perform under pressure, work independently and follow through on tasks to completion in a timely manner.
• Sound judgment to identify red-flag issues and escalate them as required.
• Ability to contribute to discussions of general business issues and understand and advise internal stakeholders in a manner consistent with the company’s goals and culture.
• Desire to continually learn and grow. 

• Mostly sedentary work; using standard office equipment including: a computer, keyboard, and telephone. 
• Position is part of a remote team, with regular electronic and video communication
• Position requires some travel for company-wide meetups: ~5 weeks total through a calendar year. 

• Salary: USD $180,000 - $210,000 base salary with 40% annual target bonus
• Exceptional Healthcare: Access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with 100% premium coverage for both you and your dependents. 
• Financial Security: Benefit from a 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k, ensuring your financial future is on the right track.
• Time Off: Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) +  two company-wide vacation weeks (Fourth of July & End of year). We believe in the importance of rest and relaxation.
• Family-Friendly Policies: Experience up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, with an additional 6 weeks for birth parents. We support you through the exciting journey of parenthood.
• Mental Health and Well-being: Access mental health and behavioral coaching services through Headspace providing you with the support you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
• Family Planning Support: Navigate family planning with ease through our partnership with Carrot and Maven, ensuring a seamless experience for new parents.
• Perks: Enjoy a variety of perks, including a $150 USD monthly food stipend on UberEats, pet insurance allowance, and $150 USD monthly phone & internet reimbursement. 
• Tech-Ready: Gear up with our new hire tech package, including a laptop, monitor, docking station, webcam, headphones, and more. Set up your home office with provided furniture, including a desk and chair.

Note:  We welcome applicants who do not have current enforceable non-compete restrictions that would hinder their employment with us. If you are currently under a non-compete agreement with a previous employer, we kindly request that you carefully review the terms of that agreement and ensure that your potential employment with us does not violate those terms. 

Unsolicited resumes or referrals from third-party recruiting firms or agencies are not accepted by Intersect Power.

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