Corporate Counsel

Role: Corporate Counsel, Construction

Employer: Global Energy Company

Experience Required: 8+ Years, ideally with prior work in the power, construction, or heavy infrastructure space.

Our client, a privately held global energy company is seeking an attorney to serve as Corporate Counsel, Construction for two entities within the construction segment of the organization.

This is an exciting new position reporting directly to the VP, General Counsel & Assistant Secretary of Construction and will be on the cutting edge of energy delivery and AI data centers. This is an onsite position located at the company’s headquarters in Overland Park, KS.

This role offers the chance to provide day-to-day transactional and project support to senior leadership, including drafting and negotiating EPC agreements, construction contracts, purchase and sale agreements, guarantees, and other complex commercial documents. The role also includes risk management, compliance, claims, and post-award project support.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of transactional experience in the power, construction, or heavy infrastructure space who enjoys interacting with business people including operations, finance, and project management teams. Position is onsite at company offices in Overland Park, KS.

Interested attorneys with matching backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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