Commercial Counsel at Last Energy

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Nuclear Energy, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

JD degree and admission to at least one U.S. state bar in good standing
6+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a mix of law firm and in-house environments
Strong background in commercial contracting, including drafting and negotiating complex agreements
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-lawyers
Business-oriented mindset with strong judgment and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience in energy, infrastructure, or technology sectors
Familiarity with international contracting and cross-border deal structures is a plus

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts, including power purchase agreements (PPAs), EPC contracts, O&M agreements, supply/procurement contracts, NDAs, MOUs, and service agreements
Provide legal advice to internal teams across development, operations, procurement, and finance
Assist in managing the full contract lifecycle and maintaining contract management tools
Collaborate with outside counsel as needed
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local energy laws and regulations
Track and interpret changes in legislation and regulatory frameworks
Support internal audits and risk assessments tied to contract obligations
Other duties as assigned

Skills

Commercial Contracts

Contract Drafting

Contract Negotiation

Power Purchase Agreements

EPC Contracts

O&M Agreements

Supply Contracts

NDAs

MOUs

Contract Management

Regulatory Compliance

Energy Law

Last Energy

Develops small nuclear power plants and services

About Last Energy

Last Energy focuses on developing small nuclear power plants, providing comprehensive services for mini water-cooled reactors throughout their lifecycle. Their reactors can generate both heat and electricity, making them suitable for various industrial applications while supporting sustainability goals. By leveraging proven nuclear technology and emphasizing standardization, Last Energy aims to make nuclear power more scalable and quickly deployable. The company offers end-to-end services, from planning to maintenance, ensuring an efficient process for clients in markets committed to clean technology.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$62.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Energy, Social ImpactIndustries

51-200Employees