Responsibilities
· Serve as transactional counsel, supporting Xcel Energy Corporate Development, advising on strategic renewable energy and emerging technology transactions, power purchase agreements, strategic investments and partnerships, and general transactional matters.
· Provide legal support for renewable energy projects, including, but not limited to, development transfer agreements, build-transfer agreements, and power purchase agreements.
· Draft and negotiate transactional documents related to renewable energy projects, purchase power agreements, emerging technology, strategic investments and partnerships, and other general transactional matters.
· Partner cross-functionally across the enterprise to execute transactions aligned with company strategy.
· Identify, assess, and communicate legal, regulatory, and commercial risks and provide general transactional and M&A legal support to Xcel Energy and its subsidiaries.
Minimum Requirements for Assistant General Counsel (Salary Range: $175,000 - $220,000)
- Juris Doctorate degree from ABA accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice, or able to be licensed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, where the position is located.
- 10+ years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent legal experience.
- Leadership experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Utility M&A transactional experience
- Excellent Verbal & Written Communication Skills
- Licensed to practice law in Minnesota or Colorado
Minimum Requirements for Principal Attorney (Salary Range: $139,400 - $205,000)
- Juris Doctorate degree from ABA accredited law school.
Licensed to practice, or able to be licensed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, where the position is located.
- 6-10 years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent legal experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Utility M&A transactional experience
- Excellent Verbal & Written Communication Skills
- Licensed to practice law in Minnesota or Colorado
Xcel Energy, Inc.
414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis
Minnesota United States
www.xcelenergy.com


