Senior Legal Counsel - Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)

CenterPoint Energy
Houston, TX
Job Description
CenterPoint Energy is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel - Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) to handle legal matters related to complex commercial transactions. This role will focus on EPC agreements, risk assessments, and supporting the Company's $52.5 billion 10-year capital plan. The lawyer will collaborate with various teams to mitigate risks, promote legal compliance, and contribute to the development of EPC strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and a J.D. (Doctor of Jurisprudence) required
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience as a commercial counsel, with a primary focus on EPC
  • In-depth knowledge of EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contracts
  • Experience with project implementation support and commercial issues on construction projects
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Access to discounts
  • On-site wellness center
  • Professional growth and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
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