Company: Oglethorpe Power is among the nation’s largest power supply cooperatives and is one of the largest energy producers in Georgia. Utilizing a diverse portfolio of resources, Oglethorpe Power provides reliable, affordable, safe, and environmentally responsible energy to 38 consumer-owned, not-for-profit Electric Membership Cooperatives (EMCs) that serve approximately 4.7 million Georgians.

Position Overview: The Senior Counsel will join a highly collaborative legal team supporting all areas of the company. This is a true generalist role, requiring broad exposure to transactional work, strong contract drafting capabilities (including EPC contracting), exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to partner with business units across the enterprise. The role provides meaningful exposure to senior leadership and hands-on involvement in all aspects of corporate operations.

Experience: The successful candidate will have 4+ years with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a medium-to-large law firm setting.

Location/Relocation: Tucker, Georgia. This is an in-office position for 4-5 days a week. Local candidates preferred; however, relocation will be provided for the ideal candidate.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience.

Bar: J.D./Licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia.

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