Hiring: Operations Counsel Company: Pattern Energy Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 14:26:30 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management About the job Experience: •7–10+ years of legal experience, preferably in the energy or commodities sector •Commodity trading agreements (EEI, ISDA, WSPP) •Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements •Supporting operations and supply chain functions •In-depth knowledge of contractual risk allocation, including indemnities and liability structures Required Skills: •The position provides legal support across field, commercial and corporate operations functions to an established renewable power company that develops, owns, operates and maintains electric power generation and transmission assets across the United States and Canada. •This position plays a key role in supporting trading and commercial activities, contract lifecycle management, and risk mitigation, while enabling the business to execute efficiently and in compliance with internal policies and industry standards. •Commercial & Trading Legal Support •Advise on trading-related matters, credit and collateral provisions, and risk allocation structures. •Support Energy Management and Commercial teams on transaction structuring and dispute resolution. •Operations & Project Support •Equipment supply and turbine agreements Qualifications: •Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and task/work orders •Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; active license to practice law Compensation: •$200,000 - $240,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •In addition to base pay, Pattern’s compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!