Land Contracts Specialist [Hybrid]

About Us:

EDF Renewables North America is a market-leading independent power producer and service provider with over 35 years of experience. We deliver grid-scale power: wind (onshore and offshore), solar photovoltaic, and storage projects; distribution-scale power: solar and storage; asset optimization: technical, operational, and commercial expertise to maximize the performance of generating projects, and onsite solutions, through the Company’s PowerFlex affiliate, offering a full suite of onsite energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers: solar, storage, EV charging, energy management systems, and microgrids.

Benefits & Perks: 

EDF Renewables offers best-in-class employee benefits, including the following:

• Competitive bonus incentives.  This position is eligible for our annual bonus program.
• Comprehensive health coverage. EDF Renewables USA provides low-cost health & wellness coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Rewarding 401k. EDF Renewables provides a generous matching contribution.

We are also proud to offer:

• Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
• Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.

Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team environment that fosters our goal of delivering renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future.

Salary range:  The full salary range for this role is $64,000 to $106,500.  The target range for this position is $78,000 to $90,000.  We generally base our salary decisions on factors such as internal equity, candidate work and/leadership experience, educational credentials, and in some cases, candidate work location.

Summary: 

This position works closely with various departments throughout the organization with respect to the drafting needs of Land Contracts, Leases, Easements, and Purchase Agreements in compliance with policies and procedures.

• Drafts agreements including leases, lease amendments, easements, purchase agreements, and other land related documents.
• Works with internal/external counsel; keeping in compliance with corporate policies and procedures while balancing unique needs of differing jurisdictions. 
• Reviews commercial lease terms, analyzes and interprets provisions. 
• Organizes and manages contract review and the approval and execution process for 50-100 contracts, leases, and purchase agreements that are in process at any given time. 

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial leasing and purchasing. 
• BA or equivalent experience; renewable energy/cell tower experience helpful. 
• Real estate paralegal certificate or 5 years’ experience with real estate documents preferred.
• Experience in conducting due diligence for property acquisitions (review of leases, title reports, environmental reports, surveys, etc.). 
• Must have experience drafting and redlining real estate documents.