Subsea Geothermal for Energy Abundance. Backed by First Round Capital.
About the role
Draft, negotiate, and own commercial agreements: NDAs, MOUs, LOIs, term sheets, and power purchase and offtake agreements Make sure non-binding documents stay non-binding, and that nothing we sign commits the company to terms it can't deliver Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Active bar membership in good standing in at least one US state, and eligible to register as in-house counsel in Washington
- 8+ years of directly applicable experience
- Extensive experience drafting and directly negotiating complex commercial agreements
- Experience in energy, infrastructure, industrial, or hardware businesses
- Proven ability to manage outside counsel to a budget, including scoping matters and negotiating fees
- Generalist range across commercial, corporate, employment, and compliance work
More about this role
Endurance is building the world's first modular subsea geothermal power plants, converting vast thermal resources under the ocean into gigawatts of baseload power. Backed by Founders Fund, Felicis, First Round Capital, and Point72 Ventures, our founding team includes veterans from SpaceX, Helion, Blue Origin, and Apple. We have completed multiple deep-ocean deployments to subsea volcanoes and are launching a long-term demonstration project this fall. By leveraging modular design, manufacturing scale, efficient drilling, and latent cooling on the seafloor, we are pioneering a new category of energy that outperforms traditional sources on environmental impact, deployment speed, and cost.
As Director of Legal Affairs, you will be Endurance's first in-house lawyer. You will report to our COO and work directly with the executive team on the agreements, structures, and decisions that take us from first-of-a-kind hardware to commercial power plants.
Our legal work has grown fast. In a normal week we are negotiating power offtake agreements, closing supply and equipment contracts for major assets, working offshore lease applications, standing up project companies around the world, and...
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