Attorney II

$96,100 - $147,660/Yr

ENGIE - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

1,001-5,000 employees

Utilities

About the position

As the Attorney II at ENGIE's Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) business platform in Houston, Texas, you will play a crucial role in supporting business origination and managing legal and regulatory risks. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will execute legal strategies to facilitate commercial objectives while mitigating associated risks. Your responsibilities will include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various agreements and ensuring compliance with ENGIE's ethics and policies.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key player in project and negotiation to support GEMS' business origination.
• Manage legal and regulatory risks in compliance with applicable laws.
• Draft, review, and negotiate master agreements, purchase agreements, and other contracts.
• Support the ethics, compliance, and other policies and procedures of ENGIE Group and GEMS.
• Execute comprehensive legal strategies and solutions to facilitate GEMS's commercial objectives.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in at least one of the fifty states.
• Minimum of two years of law firm and/or in-house experience relevant to wholesale U.S. power and gas markets.
• Experience in structured finance and secured hedge transactions.
• Proven organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with business acumen and drafting contracts.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off including wellness days and holidays.