Senior Legal Counsel - Remote

Overview

The Senior Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal and compliance advice to Energy Trust, focusing on energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives.

In Short

• Position reports to the General Counsel.
• Full-time employment classification.
• Office location in Portland, Oregon.
• Quarterly office attendance required.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Involvement in legal compliance and risk management.
• Draft and negotiate various contracts.
• Advise on employment law matters.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on legal compliance initiatives.
• Support general legal needs including intellectual property and real estate.

Requirements

• Experience in legal generalist roles.
• Strong background in contracts and commercial transactions.
• Knowledge of energy or utilities sectors preferred.
• Ability to provide pragmatic legal advice.
• Excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Ability to manage litigation matters.
• Experience with data privacy and corporate governance.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and earning potential.
• Commitment to pay equity.
• Flexible work location options.
• Supportive work culture focused on diversity.
• Recognition as one of the best nonprofits to work for in Oregon.