Description

Longview Infrastructure is a developer of energy infrastructure backed by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment manager with over $83 billion in assets under management. Longview develops, constructs, owns, operates and maintains electric energy infrastructure. It combines proven execution capabilities and sophisticated investment solutions to provide benefits to ratepayers and enable economic growth.

Longview is seeking a highly motivated mid-career attorney to join a fast-growing, highly-skilled team developing important new energy infrastructure.  As the Associate General Counsel – Contracts, you will act as the primary legal partner for Longview’s executive team throughout the development lifecycle of electric transmission and generation projects.  You will:  

• Shape Longview’s commercial strategy and risk allocation
• Lead contracting of revenue-side agreements including Transmission Service Agreements, Tolling Agreements, and Selected Developer Agreements  
• Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction agreements, supply agreements with Original Equipment Manufacturers, Professional Services Agreements with engineers and specialty firms 
• Support project financing efforts through contract diligence and lender-facing documentation
• Lead Longview’s relationships with external counsel
• Develop and maintain standard contract templates and internal legal best practices 

Requirements

•  J.D. and active bar membership
• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure, energy, and construction law
• Demonstrated experience negotiating contract agreements
• Seeking an opportunity for a business-oriented role with substantial opportunity to grow