Associate General Counsel - ComEd - (Hybrid) - ...
Exelon Corporation - Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.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're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 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).We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And 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.Are you in?Primary PurposeWeâre looking for an attorney with a strong background in utility regulation, ideally also with experience in real estate, development, municipal, or land use law, to lead a team providing legal advice and counseling to business units within ComEd on a wide variety of issues but with a particular focus on capital projects and project management, real estate, environmental, and municipal issues. , Experience in the energy, utility, or telecom industry, and in Illinois is preferred., The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong comprehension of the electric utility business and the regulatory environment, superior legal judgment in the business context, and generates new ideas and devises original and successful solutions, programs, and actions.Primary Duties1 , Lead a team of attorneys focused on property acquisition, negotiations and agreements with customers, commercial contracts, subpoenas, renewable energy generation connection and siting, affiliate contracts, financings, marketing and communications materials, franchise agreements, and inter-utility and affiliate relationships based on a strong comprehension of the electric utility business, Illinois law, and Illinois energy policy objectives., , 2 Provide strategic advice and counsel to senior leadership concerning legal, compliance, and regulatory matters., 3 Under little or no supervision, plan, conduct and supervise large and highly complex legal assignments, evaluating both legal and business risks., 4 Prepares and manages team administrative tasks, including budgets and engagements for matters involving outside counsel., 5 Other duties as assigned.Job ScopeProvides legal services as a practicing counsel, and directly manages relationships and matters with Business Units and outside counsel.Able to think strategically and work with Business Units to achieve Company objectives and manage risksExperienced in project management and supervision of professionals in lower level management,
Created: 2026-02-20