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Expect deep dives on commercial contracting for construction or large capital projects: indemnities, limitations of liability, change management, and how you partner with non-legal stakeholders. Prepare concise examples of complex negotiations you owned end to end.
Strong fit if you are an experienced commercial counsel comfortable with construction-heavy contracting in a technical or industrial setting, and you want on-site work in Bellevue supporting TerraPower’s commercial legal needs.
As Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial – Construction at TerraPower, a typical day centers on commercial contracts and construction-related legal risk: reviewing EPC and vendor agreements, advising business partners on terms and compliance, coordinating with outside counsel, and helping close deals that support project delivery.
No. The listing indicates an on-site role in Bellevue, King County, Washington (remote flag is off).
Focus on commercial legal work tied to construction and project contracting—agreements, risk allocation, and deal support—not pure litigation or general corporate housekeeping alone.
Bellevue, in King County on Seattle’s Eastside, with the company domain listed as terrapower.com.
Website: terrapower.com
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Lead the legal strategy behind one of the energy sector's most ambitious build-outs as the Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial – Construction at TerraPower in Bellevue, King County, Washington. This full-time, on-site role puts you at the center of the commercial and construction agreements that turn next-generation nuclear technology into operating reality. About the Role As Senior Corporate Counsel for Commercial – Construction, you will serve as a trusted legal advisor on the contracts and deals that support TerraPower's large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. Based in Bellevue, you will partner closely with business, engineering, and procurement teams to structure, negotiate, and manage agreements that move complex capital projects forward. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate construction, engineering, procurement, and related commercial contracts. Advise internal stakeholders on legal risk across the full lifecycle of major construction projects. Counsel project and business teams on contractual rights, obligations, and dispute avoidance. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align legal strategy with company and project objectives. Support compliance and governance for high-value commercial arrangements. Qualifications Juris Doctor degree and active membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar. Substantial experience advising on commercial and construction-related agreements, ideally for large or capital-intensive projects. Strong drafting and negotiation skills paired with sound, practical business judgment. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work on-site with teams in Bellevue, King County. About TerraPower. TerraPower is a nuclear technology company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 2006 by Bill Gates together with a group of like-minded innovators, the company is dedicated to elevating living standards worldwide through nuclear energy that is more affordable, secure, and environmentally responsible, as well as through advances in medical isotopes aimed at improving human health. How to Apply Ready to bring your commercial and construction legal expertise to a mission-driven team? View the full Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial – Construction listing and apply via Adzuna.
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