Assistant General Counsel - Real Estate

Lensa
Chicago, IL

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Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

Position Overview As an Assistant General Counsel, Real Estate you will provide professional legal advice, counsel, support and guidance to Invenergy’s business operations, focusing primarily on the real estate interests of the company as related to its energy generation and storage portfolio. In addition, you may assist with other general legal matters and various corporate transactions as they arise, and other matters of interest to the company. This position is on-site at Invenergy's headquarters in downtown Chicago, IL or downtown Denver, CO. Responsibilities

  • Providing legal and strategic advice on real estate matters to the Company’s various commercial, operational, and administrative teams.
  • Managing external counsel on real estate matters related to project development, project financings, and project operations.
  • Drafting and negotiating various real estate agreements (including leases, easements, options, deeds and other documents).
  • Drafting and negotiating various key project agreements (including shared facility and co-tenancy agreements, water supply agreements, tax abatement and other host community agreements, and impact mitigation agreements).
  • Preparing and presenting on general legal and real estate topics.

Minimum Qualifications

  • JD required from an accredited law school and active license to practice law, in good standing.
  • 5-8+ years of relevant experience required, preferably within either a law firm, in-house counsel or in a similar context that resulted in real world experience.
  • Proficiency in drafting and reviewing real estate and title curative documents.
  • Experience in reviewing title work and surveys, and general commercial contract development and negotiation.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and oral and written communication skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality of work product.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability and desire to work effectively in a team environment and with local constituents and decision makers.
  • The position may require overtime and scheduling to fit the needs of the client.
  • Some minimal travel may be necessary.
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Energy industry experience a plus.
  • Experience with multi-parcel real estate development is preferred.

Base Pay

180,000.00 - 216,000.00 USD AnnualBonus: 25% - 40%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]
Posted 2026-02-06

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