Senior Attorney
Company: NV Energy
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
NV EnergyPosition Title: Senior Attorney - Commercial
Transaction & TradingJob ID: 106977Location: Las Vegas, NVFacility:
Pearson BuildingDepartment: LegalFull/Part Time:
Full-TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularTravel Percentage:
NoneDescription:
Responsibilities
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Basic Purpose
Negotiates and drafts conrtacts and provide legal advice on the
interpretation of statutes, regulations, contracts, and corporate
policies in compliance with federal, state, county, and local
statutes and regulations.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Negotiates and drafts letters of intent, engineering procurement
and construction contracts, acquisition agreements, build transfer
agreements, and power purchase agreements for renewables
projects.
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Advises company with respect to ownership and management of real
property assets and interests in Nevada, including rights of way
and easements. In addition, advise the company with respect to
compliance with laws and regulations of federal (primarily the
Bureau of Land Management), state and local regulatory agencies
applicable to such property interests.
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Provides counsel and legal advice on the interpretation of
contracts, statutes, regulations, contractual disputes, and
corporate policies.
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Negotiates and drafts energy trading agreements including NAESB,
ISDA, WSPP and EEI and related confirmations as well as
confidentiality agreements.
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Develops and presents recommendations to management regarding
courses of action related to contracts, disputes, and transactions,
to ensure compliance with applicable legal authority and minimize
legal risks.
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Selects, oversees, and directs outside legal counsel and reviews
and approves outside counsel invoices. Recommends application of
corporate policies and legal controls to protect the company's
interests and objectives. Ensures all compliance aspects of
position are known and followed; understands and complies with all
policies, codes, and regulations applicable to position and
company. Monitors and enforces all compliance requirements for area
of responsibility. Performs related duties as assigned.
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Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed;
understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations
applicable to position and company.
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Performs related duties as assigned.
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Requirements
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Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Education and Work ExperienceJuris Doctorate degree from an
accredited U.S. law school, as well as qualification for membership
with the State Bar of Nevada (within one year of starting the
position).
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Minimum of seven years' experience in a law firm, government, or
corporate setting.
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Minimum of two years' experience in the energy industry (experience
in other regulated industry considered).
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Specialized Knowledge and SkillsDemonstrated knowledge of:
Energy trading and renewable energy, including solar, storage, wind
and geothermal energy issues and projects.
Tax issues related to energy transactions including investment tax
credits and production tax credits.
Demonstrated skills such as:
Verbal and written communication and interpersonal
Implications of proposed actions or positions and respond
appropriately in internal and external forums
Working seamlessly with business unit clients as part of the
business team
Working with and managing outside counsel to cost effectively
achieve desired outcomes
Maintaining project timelines, to manage and prioritize multiple
matters, and deliver on commitments.
Equipment and ApplicationsPCs, word processing, spreadsheet and
database software.
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Work Environment and Physical DemandsGeneral office environment. No
special physical demands required.
Compensation
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Annual Salary: $153,200 (Min) to $180,300 (Mid); Up to 20% Short
Term Incentive Plan target opportunity at the discretion of the
company. This is a non-represented position.
Benefits
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We offer the following benefits for non-represented employees. For
represented employees, we offer many similar benefits plans and
programs with specific terms negotiated in the collective
bargaining agreement.
EOE/Veteran/Disability
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At NV Energy, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. NV
Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin,
ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender
(including gender identity and expression), sex (including
pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or
mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental
status, marital status or any other category protected by
applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act
or similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations
related to applying for employment at our company, please contact
Human Resources via email at HumanResources@nvenergy.com or call
our HR Help Desk at (702) 402-5500 and select '0' or Fax your
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