Job Title:
Commercial CounselCompany:
Prologis
A day in the life
We are seeking an in-house lawyer with experience in renewable energy development, EV charging, solar, or battery storage industries to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in renewable energy projects including EV Charging and experience negotiating and advising with respect to engineering and construction contracts and construction-related issues and other industry-specific legal contracting frameworks. As part of our legal team, you will provide strategic legal advice and support contracting and commercial transactions in the dynamic and evolving fields of energy, mobility, and Prologis’s solutions-based business lines.
Key responsibilities include:
Draft review and negotiate a range of commercial contracts pertaining to EV charging, renewable energy development, and Prologis’s solutions-based business lines, including EPC, construction, technology, and procurement contracts.
Stay abreast of regulatory developments and changes in energy, solar, and mobility sectors to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Advise on legal risks associated with business initiatives and propose risk mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal considerations are integrated into business decisions.
Manage external counsel relationships, when necessary, and ensure effective and efficient legal support.
Participate in the development and delivery of legal training programs to internal stakeholders.
Develop scalable processes for legal review of new products and services.
Other duties as assigned.
Building blocks for success
Required:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and a valid license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
A minimum of 7 years of experience practicing corporate or commercial law, with a strong emphasis on energy, solar, and mobility sectors.
Knowledge of energy regulations, solar incentives, and mobility industry regulations.
Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements specific to the mobility, energy, and solar industries and Prologis’s solutions-based business lines.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide creative legal solutions to complex issues.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple projects and priorities effectively.
Must be flexible in order to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities.
Able to work under tight deadlines, handle multiple, detailed tasks simultaneously, prioritize appropriately, and delegate to resources available.
Must have strong PC skills with Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Hiring Salary Range of: $187,000 - $234,000. Salary and whole compensation package (bonus target & LTI) to be determined by the candidate’s location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
People First
Each of us working at Prologis plays an essential role in the enduring success of our company. We value people who are decisive, courageous and adaptable. While we are one company, locations and departments operate with autonomy and accountability. Individuals take the initiative here.
When you join Prologis, you work shoulder to shoulder with some of the top talent in the industry to do the best work of your career. Every employee belongs. Every employee contributes. Employees advance their careers here.
As a successful global enterprise, Prologis has never lost sight of what matters most, our strong belief that our people are the most important part of our business. And because of that, we provide a generous total rewards package and take a lot of time to focus on quality management and leadership development. People come first here.
All full-time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time.
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Employment Type:
Full timeLocation:
Newport Beach OfficeAdditional Locations:
Atlanta, Georgia, Cerritos, California, Chicago, Illinois, Dallas, Texas, Denver, Colorado, East Rutherford, New Jersey, Phoenix, Arizona, San Francisco, California, Seattle, WashingtonTop Skills
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