Assistant General Counsel - ComEd Projects (Hybrid)ComEd • Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States
Assistant General Counsel - ComEd Projects (Hybrid)
ComEd • Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States
4 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionSupports more senior attorneys in the ongoing management of relationships and matters on behalf of ComEd, including with internal clients, outside counsel, external stakeholders, and municipal, town, county, and some state regulators. Demonstrates superior legal judgment in the business context. Demonstrates innovation; generates new ideas and devises original and successful solutions, programs or actions. An LLB or JD from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdictions. At least 7 to 10 years of relevant professional experience. Experience in real estate closings and other project‑based matters. Comprehensive knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of zoning, permitting, and land use law in Illinois. Excellent legal research and analytical abilities, with ongoing knowledge of federal or state law. Strong oral and written communication skills, both formally and informally. Experience in direct counsel to business clients. Experience with a regulated company or industry. Knowledge of Illinois public utilities act and how it applies to utilities. Experience with tariffs, riders, and / or utility franchise agreements. Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors : $164,000.00 / Yr. – $225,500.00 / Yr. Annual bonus for eligible positions : 20% 401(k) match and annual company contribution Medical, dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding / primary caregiver leave or parental leave Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement Referral bonus program And much more
Assistant General Counsel - ComEd Projects (Hybrid)
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About the Company
We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders, and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier, and more resilient.
We are a Fortune 200 company with 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies—Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives, and bold thinking. Since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
Primary Purpose
A qualified attorney with experience in regulatory analysis for project planning, design, and pre‑construction support, as well as acquisition of real property rights, construction, and land use regulatory experience.
Primary Duties
- Provides representation and counsel, both internal and external, regarding complex commercial legal assignments related to regulated electric projects to assist project teams.
- Reviews and analyzes legal and regulatory needs for projects, attends project team calls, and provides direction for legal issues encountered during planning, pre‑design, design, acquisition, construction, and post‑construction phases.
- Represents the Company at public meetings, assists with company‑required permits, and provides internal and external project compliance counsel.
- Manages annual and quarterly internal and external reporting obligations and supervises complex legal assignments with minimal supervision.
- Prepares budgets and oversees outside counsel management.
- Provides project leadership direction to other department attorneys and support staff.
Job Scope
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Benefits
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Legal
Industries
Utilities
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