General Counsel

JOB TITLE : General Counsel DATE POSTED : COMPANY DESCRIPTION : One Power Company (“One Power”) believes it is one of the most innovative companies in the energy industry. Unlike traditional renewable energy developers and independent power producers, One Power is a vertically integrated enterprise which develops, builds, owns, and operates on-site power solutions for large industrial customers outside the factory walls, but behind the customer’s meter. The company brings development, engineering, procurement, construction, operations, finance and analytics together under one roof with the goal of delivering better, faster, and safer energy solutions to its customers.One Power’s experienced, diverse leadership team builds and operates Megawatt-scale, mission-critical, high-voltage power systems to deliver cost-advantaged and renewable power to customers. As a “Utility 2.0” company, One Power allows industrial customers to take back control of their power future by allowing them to make and use power where it is needed.1 | MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : One Power is growing. We are searching for a hands-on and collaborative leader of the company’s legal department willing to help strategically position the company for continued innovation and growth. The General Counsel will ideally have public company, SEC and corporate governance experience, and will have the following primary duties and responsibilities : Strategy – As a member of the senior management team, the General Counsel needs to be a seasoned strategist comfortable in a leadership role that requires clear and effective communication skills, including engaging in candid, constructive conflict with the management team and providing guidance and advice to the Company’s Board and CEO.SEC Compliance / Corporate Governance – The General Counsel must build and support a culture of compliance and accuracy in all aspects of corporate governance and SEC and NYSE compliance matters. This includes engagement with the Company’s leadership team and CFO; development and implementation of internal controls and policies; management of Board matters (e.g., preparing materials for Board and committee meetings, and managing the Board minutes); and providing legal advice with respect to Section 16 reporting and compliance matters, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other SEC filings, earnings releases, investor and shareholder relations matters, securities offerings and financing transactions.Leadership of the Legal Department – Innovation is a hallmark of One Power’s business ethos, and the General Counsel must be an out-of-the-box thinker willing to explore innovative solutions for an emerging company in an emerging market while at the same time leading the company’s more traditional legal efforts. This means that the General Counsel will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work both independently and as a highly effective member of the One Power team.2 | REQUIRED SKILLS : Juris Doctor from an accredited law school or equivalent experience10 years of experience in-house or in private practice handling a variety of public company securities, disclosure and general corporate / transactional mattersExperience with SEC and NYSE reporting, disclosure and regulatory compliance matters#J-18808-Ljbffr