
Job Description
Full-time
Description
General Summary:
Provides extensive legal research, analysis and recommendations on legal and environmental issues surrounding Rainbow Energy Center and its affiliates.
Key Responsibilities:- Provides legal expertise on corporate structure, operations, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Prepares, reviews, and negotiates a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Identifies and mitigates legal risks associated with various business activities and transactions.
- Monitors and advises on compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
- Keeps abreast of changes in laws, regulations, and legal precedents that impact Rainbow Energy Center.
- Advises the executive leadership team on the potential legal ramifications of proposed organizational policies and procedures.
- Strategizes with executive leadership team on tax, legislative, regulatory and compliance matters.
- Provides supervision to outside lawyers hired to assist Rainbow Energy Center with their specialized legal services.
- Negotiates all legal matters on behalf of Rainbow Energy Center and its affiliates.
- Protects the organization’s rights in its interactions with external parties.
- Performs factual and legal research and analysis.
- Stays up to date with relevant environmental regulations and standards to ensure Rainbow Energy Center’s initiatives adhere to legal requirements and permits
Requirements
Job Criteria:Education & Experience
Knowledge typically acquired through a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration or related field and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and ten (10) years of pro is required.
- Ability to research, interpret, and apply legal principles effectively.
- Ability to clearly communicate legal concepts and negotiate effectively.
- Exceptional negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Familiar with key legal issues surrounding Rainbow Energy Center.
- Ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate legal documents.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability and responsibility to work safely alone and within a team while following REC safety rules, certifications and procedures.
- Ability and responsibility to ensure security procedures are followed including immediate notification of potential incidents.