Senior M&A Attorney

Senior M&A AttorneyDate: Aug 1, 2024Location(s): Juno Beach, FL, US, 33408Company: NextEra Energyis the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.Position Specific DescriptionSeeking a transactional attorney to support M&A and commercial transactions for NextEra’s utility scale solar generation and energy storage development and business management teams. The attorney would be responsible for drafting, negotiating, and assisting with commercial agreements and related items, including term sheets, ancillary agreements, amendments, and analyses, for purchase and sale agreements, joint development agreements, build-transfer agreements, renewable energy power purchase agreements, energy storage agreements, and other commercial agreements for solar generation and energy storage projects. Applicant must be a team player with a demonstrated commercial acumen who relates well with clients, management and counterparties and who can thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.Job OverviewEmployees in this job participate in complex legal matters and projects and deliver timely and quality legal services to clients with minimal supervision.Job Duties & Responsibilities Provides written and oral legal advice to clients Anticipates and guards against legal risks involving the organization Works to ensure budget compliance and avoids the need for outside counsel Ensures disclosure of potentially material legal issues to senior leadership Performs other job-related duties as assignedRequired Qualifications Member in Good Standing of State Bar High School Grad / GED Juris Doctorate Bachelor's Degree Experience:5+ yearsPreferred Qualifications NoneEmployee Group: ExemptEmployee Type: Full TimeJob Category: Legal/Regulatory/External AffairsOrganization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLCRelocation Provided: Yes, if applicableNextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.NextEra Energy and provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies . Please see ourfor more information.