Counsel - General CorporateFinance
Counsel - General CorporateFinance
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10-04-2025
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10-04-2025
Job Description
About Us
Solar Landscape is the leading commercial and community solar developer in the United States. We partner with the worlds largest real estate companies to develop install and operate solar projects on commercial and industrial rooftops. Through our groundbreaking community solar model households in surrounding communities can subscribe to receive solar power at a guaranteed discount.
To date Solar Landscape has deployed over 500 megawatts of renewable energy projects totaling over $1 billion in capital investment. Solar Landscape was named the #1 Distributed Generation developer for 2023 by New Project Media and was awarded the U.S. Department of Energys Equitable Community Solar Grand Prize.
For more about Solar Landscape visit www.solarlandscape.
About The Role
Solar Landscape is seeking a highly skilled and agile Counsel General Corporate/Finance attorney to join our legal team. This role is ideal for a proactive legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working across multiple facets of corporate law project finance and project development. The Counsel General Corporate attorney will play a key role in handling general corporate legal matters including entity formation and ongoing corporate compliance project financing and subscriber acquisition and management.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in corporate law specifically within the renewable energy sector and will be responsible for drafting and negotiating key agreements and filings necessary for Solar Landscapes business operations.
Responsibilities
- General Corporate & Transactional Legal Support:
- Provide legal support for project financing and renewable energy certificates (RECs) transactions.
- Handle entity formation and registration and ensure compliance with various state and federal filings including FERC.
- Manage subscriber acquisition and related legal documentation.
- Draft review and negotiate NDAs.
- Project Finance & Project Development:
- Conduct due diligence on real estate matters to facilitate successful solar project development.
- Identify and resolve title and survey issues impacting solar project sites.
- Collaborate with nonlegal business teams during a solar projects life cycle from development through construction finance and energization.
- Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management:
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to real estate and renewable energy development.
- Stay informed of evolving legal trends and regulatory changes impacting solar projects.
- Assist in researching and advising on novel issues in new markets including policy and business development considerations.
- Strategic Legal Advisory:
- Partner with the Business Development team to structure and close deals efficiently.
- Act as a trusted legal advisor to leadership offering strategic insights on corporate governance projectspecific considerations and risk mitigation strategies.
- Provide expert legal analysis and solutions to support companywide operations.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing.
- 2 years of relevant legal experience in corporate law including project finance and/or M&A (experience within the renewable energy sector is ideal but not required).
- Strong experience in contract negotiation and corporate regulatory compliance.
- Ability to balance business expectations with legal and regulatory compliance objectives efficiently.
- Excellent analytical communication presentation and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
- Detailoriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- This position is fully remote but offers the option to work from the headquarters in Asbury Park NJ.
Benefits and Perks
Solar Landscapes company culture is second to none.
Our employees combine our mission grit and drive with a rebels attitude that is changing the industry:
Located in the heart of historic Asbury Park our stateoftheart office space offers flexible workstations encouraging collaboration and movement.
Employees come together to eat every day! Like in a home our gourmet kitchen is the heart of the office. Solar Landscape has a fulltime inhouse chef cooking daily farmtotable meals using locally sourced organic food.
Also included for employees is our competitive compensation package; a 401(k) employermatch; health dental & vision insurance flexible paid time off and holiday PTO; We provide healthy snacks coffee volunteer opportunities company outings and more!
Employment Type
Full Time
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