In House Counsel Job at Blue Sky Utility, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  • Blue Sky Utility
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Blue Sky Utility is a leader in the renewable energy sector, specializing in solar and energy storage solutions. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated In-House Counsel with expertise in general corporate law and leasing/real estate matters to join our dynamic team.

Position Summary:
The In-House Counsel will provide legal support across a range of corporate and real estate leasing matters, ensuring the company operates within legal and regulatory frameworks. This is an exciting opportunity for a junior attorney with at least five years of experience to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and mission-driven company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Corporate Legal Support:
    • Provide general legal advice on corporate governance, contracts, and compliance issues.
    • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements.
    • Support M&A and other strategic initiatives as needed.
  • Real Estate and Leasing:
    • Manage and negotiate commercial leases and real estate transactions.
    • Ensure compliance with all applicable real estate and leasing laws and regulations.
    • Liaise with external counsel on complex real estate matters.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Monitor and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations related to the renewable energy sector.
    • Identify and mitigate legal risks related to business operations.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Work closely with the operations, finance, and leadership teams to align legal strategies with company objectives.
    • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management on legal and risk management issues.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in the Florida Bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm or in-house setting, with a focus on corporate law and real estate/leasing.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial leasing and real estate transactions is required.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment with attention to detail.
  • Experience in renewable energy or a similar industry is a plus but not required.

Work Environment:

  • Hybrid role based out of our Fort Lauderdale, FL office, with three days per week in the office.

Benefits

What we can offer you:

Fair and equitable compensation. There are a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current annual salary range is $120,000-$140,000 including annual bonus

Work-life balance with employee physical and financial health at the forefront. We offer medical, dental, vision, STD and employee life insurance as well as a 401K with 6% match. Employees are eligible for all benefits on their first day of employment.

Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe that everyone should be heard. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

Job Tags

Local area, 3 days per week,

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