Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Legal Counsel, you will primarily support commercial contracts for the provision of new and after-market goods and services and suggest innovative ways to deal with contract requirements, negotiations, obligations, disputes, and exposures to business partners. The position will be based out of Siemens Energy offices in Houston, Texas and will primarily support Siemens Energy businesses throughout North America. Support of opportunities in Latin America may also be required. 

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Write, review, analyze, modify, and negotiate complex contractual documents to achieve acceptable risk levels.
• Write, review, analyze, modify, and negotiate settlement agreements, confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, changes to existing agreements for service and equipment, and other contractual terms and conditions.
• Summarize and prepare risk summaries for review and approval by management.
• Provide claims handling and litigation support, from time to time, for various matters including projects in execution.
• Provide support for corporate governance and compliance matters.
• Review and provide legal advice relating to high profile contracts, subcontracts, bids, equipment agreements, sales transactions, project implementation issues and general corporate matters.
• Conduct legal research and provide ongoing legal support within territory.

What You Bring 

• Juris Doctorate is required.
• Must be currently admitted and maintain license to practice law in one or more states in the United States
• Minimum of 8 years of legal experience in a law firm or corporate in-house position and/or drafting and negotiating contracts in an energy/construction/contract's environment or equivalent litigation of same
• Strong negotiation skills, detail oriented, able to handle multiple demands at the same time.
• Strong customer orientation
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving and strong flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules, and priorities.
• Team player who can also work independently and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely with a range of colleagues, business partners and senior executives.
• Excellent communication, writing, and facilitation skills
• Highly proficient technical skills in MS Office Suite
• Commercial transaction experience
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. 

About the Team

Through our Generation division, we enhance and innovate conventional and renewable power supply. Currently, we're reducing carbon emissions of existing assets and developing technologies that transform power generation applications.

What’s it like to work at Siemens Energy? Take a look: https://bit.ly/3hD9pvK  

 Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave
• Current “in office” policy is 2-3 days working in the office, the remainder remote

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