General Counsel, Gas Operations
Core
Primary legal advisor for the Company's gas operations, providing strategic counsel on operational, regulatory, commercial, and compliance matters.
Role type
Senior General Counsel (Gas Operations)
Builds
Legal strategies and risk mitigation for gas distribution, transmission, storage, and infrastructure projects.
Domain
Utilities / Natural Gas / Energy / Regulatory Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Utility regulatory law, contract law, litigation management, real estate law, risk mitigation, strategic legal advising
Preferred skills
Natural gas utility experience, PUC/FERC/DEP regulatory experience, construction contracting, real estate transactions, outside counsel management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance to leadership on gas operations; Serve as lead legal advisor for gas distribution, transmission, storage, construction, and engineering; Manage and support litigation matters; Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts; Advise on contract interpretation and risk mitigation; Provide legal support for real estate matters including rights-of-way and easements; Interface with governmental and regulatory agencies; Monitor regulatory developments; Represent the organization in negotiations and regulatory proceedings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC