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NextEra Energy Resources

Principal Attorney M&A

NextEra Energy Resources, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


NextEra Energy Resources

is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.Position Specific DescriptionGexa Energy, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, is seeking an experienced M&A attorney for its power and gas business to support mergers and acquisitions. The role will include managing due diligence, instructing outside counsel, performing thorough document review and drafting essential documents for each deal. The attorney will oversee transactions ensuring compliance with all legal requirements and will be able to handle multiple M&A efforts concurrently. The attorney will also handle post-closing tasks such as drafting amendments, reviewing closing terms, assisting the business with assignments, and managing transition service agreements. This ongoing legal support is crucial for the seamless integration and transition post-acquisition. The candidate should have extensive experience with asset and equity transactions. Experience with gas and power assets is preferred.Job Overview

Employees in this job participate in complex legal matters and projects and deliver timely and quality legal services to clients with moderate supervision.Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides written and oral legal advice to clients• Anticipates and guards against legal risks involving the organization• Works to ensure budget compliance and avoids the need for outside counsel• Ensures disclosure of potentially material legal issues to senior leadership• Performs other job-related duties as assignedRequired Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click

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Yes, if applicableNextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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