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About Greenlink Energy Solutions

Greenlink Energy Solutions is building the next generation of commercial clean energy infrastructure—designed for performance, resilience, and long-term value. We partner with organizations to develop and integrate intelligent energy systems that reduce risk, control costs, and strengthen operational independence. Our work spans solar PV, battery energy storage systems, HVAC modernization, and energy optimization.

Greenlink operates as more than a contractor. We serve as a developer, integrator, and long-term strategic partner—bringing together technical expertise, financial alignment, and operational discipline to ensure projects perform over the long term.

As we continue to grow, we are building the internal capabilities needed to support a scaling clean energy platform—including legal, regulatory, and contract expertise that enables responsible growth and strong partnerships.

About This Role

Greenlink Energy Solutions is seeking an In-House Counsel to support the company's growing commercial operations and strategic initiatives.

This role will serve as a trusted legal advisor to leadership, helping guide contract development, regulatory compliance, risk management, and business operations. The position will work across multiple functions—including development, operations, finance, and partnerships—to ensure Greenlink's projects and programs are structured effectively and executed in accordance with applicable laws and contractual obligations.

This is an opportunity for a legally minded professional who is excited to work in a fast-growing clean energy company and help build the legal and compliance foundation that supports long-term growth.

What You'll Do

Contract & Commercial Legal Support

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including customer contracts, vendor agreements, subcontractor agreements, and partnership arrangements

Provide legal guidance on contract structure, risk allocation, and commercial terms

Support the development of standardized contract templates and internal legal processes

Regulatory & Compliance

Interpret applicable regulations, policies, and program requirements affecting energy, construction, and public funding initiatives

Help ensure company operations remain compliant with state, federal, and industry regulations

Assist leadership in identifying and mitigating legal and operational risks

Grant & Program Oversight

Provide legal oversight and compliance support for public funding programs, including a state-funded Illinois DCEO grant initiative

Ensure contractual, reporting, and audit requirements are met throughout the lifecycle of funded programs

Support communication with state agencies and program partners when needed

Internal Advisory & Cross-Functional Support

Act as a legal resource for leadership and internal teams on business, contractual, and operational matters

Support policy development and internal governance processes

Help build scalable legal and compliance frameworks as the company grows

What You'll Bring

Juris Doctor (JD) and an active license to practice law (or ability to obtain Illinois licensure)

3+ years of experience in corporate, commercial, regulatory, or public-sector legal work

Strong experience drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and agreements

Ability to interpret complex regulations and translate them into practical business guidance

Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills

Comfort working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

Preferred / Nice to Have

Experience in energy, infrastructure, construction, or environmental law

Familiarity with public funding programs, government contracts, or grant compliance

Experience supporting growing companies or startups

Interest in clean energy, sustainability, or climate-related initiatives

Why Join Greenlink?

Be part of a growing clean energy company helping businesses transition to smarter, more resilient energy systems

Work directly with leadership and play a meaningful role in shaping the company's legal and compliance foundation

Contribute to projects that deliver real economic and environmental impact