Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative building design and sustainability. Prologis owns or has investments in properties and development projects of ~1.2 billion square feet in 19 countries and enables 2.8% of the world's GDP. We have committed to achieve net zero emissions by 2040. Beyond real estate, our Essentials platform optimizes the company's global asset portfolio to provide our customers solutions that address today's warehouse and shipping challenges. Prologis Ventures invests in logistics innovation and technology companies to modernize supply chains worldwide.
Job Title:
Regulatory and Operations Counsel (Energy, Solar, and EV Charging)
Company:
Prologis
A day in the life
We are seeking an in-house lawyer with specialized experience advising on regulatory and statutory matters in the renewable energy (solar or battery storage) and /or EV charging space in the United States. As part of our legal team, you will advise and train legal and business partners about relevant laws and regulations in the dynamic and evolving fields of solar, energy storage, and EV charging / mobility in addition to supporting contracting and transactional matters as-needed.
Key responsibilities include:
Research and provide guidance to internal teams on federal, state, local laws and industry legal standards governing the company's solar, battery storage and mobility / EV charging projects, including regulatory changes and their potential impact on products and services offered.
Monitor, interpret and stay abreast of regulatory developments and changes in energy, solar, and mobility sectors to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Provide advice on best practices for development of a regulatory compliance program tailored to the company's solar, battery storage, and EV charging business lines.
Support risk assessments and audits to identify potential compliance issues and recommend corrective actions.
Assist with drafting contracts, legal memos, and other legal documents.
Advise on legal risks associated with business initiatives and propose risk mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal considerations are integrated into business decisions.
Manage external counsel relationships, when necessary, and ensure effective and efficient legal support.
Participate in the development and delivery of legal training programs to internal stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.
Building blocks for success
Required:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and a valid license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
In-depth knowledge of energy regulations, solar incentives, and mobility industry regulations.
A minimum of 7+ years of experience with regulatory matters and / or corporate or commercial law, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance in the energy, solar, and mobility sectors.
Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple projects and priorities effectively under tight deadlines.
Hiring Salary Range of: $167,000 to $230,000. Salary and whole compensation package (bonus target & LTI) to be determined by the candidate's location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
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People First
Each of us working at Prologis plays an essential role in the enduring success of our company. We value people who are decisive, courageous and adaptable. While we are one company, locations and departments operate with autonomy and accountability. Individuals take the initiative here.
When you join Prologis, you work shoulder to shoulder with some of the top talent in the industry to do the best work of your career. Every employee belongs. Every employee contributes. Employees advance their careers here.
As a successful global enterprise, Prologis has never lost sight of what matters most, our strong belief that our people are the most important part of our business. And because of that, we provide a generous total rewards package and take a lot of time to focus on quality management and leadership development. People come first here.
All full-time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time.
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment Type:
Full time
Location:
Denver, Colorado
Additional Locations:
Cerritos, California, Los Angeles, California, Ontario, California, Phoenix, Arizona, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, California, Seattle, Washington, Tracy, California