Legal Operations & Compliance Specialist

Brightcore Energy provides end-to-end energy efficiency and clean energy measures to commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. We have the intellectual and financial capital to develop, implement, fund, operate, and maintain clean energy solutions. Our diverse solutions range from lighting, controls, geothermal heating and cooling, and other energy efficiency measures to renewable energy solutions such as solar and battery storage. We are about Building Energy Performance. Summary/Primary Role: This role supports Brightcore's Legal function by owning the systems, records, and recurring compliance workflows that keep the department running efficiently. Reporting to the General Counsel, with day-to-day direction from the Associate Counsel, the Legal Operations & Compliance Specialist administers legal operations infrastructure (contract templates, tools and playbook, matter intake and workflow tracking), corporate compliance and governance (entity management and licensing, board support), and ongoing program administration (commercial insurance program, corporate policies and SOPs, commercial vendor agreements, the legal document repository and records-retention program, contract lifecycle and execution administration, subcontractor and vendor compliance, and outside counsel spend). This is an execution and systems-focused position, which serves as a key coordination point between Legal and other Brightcore teams. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: (Management may amend or assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time) Contract Templates Maintenance Maintain the Legal department’s contract template library, negotiation playbook, and related standard forms; respond to stakeholder questions on template selection and use; perform first-pass comparisons of incoming drafts against approved playbook positions; and maintain version control, effective dates, and a change log for template and playbook revisions. Legal Workflow & Matter Management Administer the Legal department’s matter-management workflows, and maintain connectivity with the workflows of Business Development, Operations and other internal workflows. Build and maintain obligation summaries for signed agreements. Administer the current AI tools in accordance with the Company's Responsible AI Use Policy; support stakeholder questions and train Legal and business users on approved use. Evaluate and improve how Legal uses its current tools, and assess, pilot, and recommend additional tools to increase the efficiency and consistency of Legal workflows. Maintain and update the litigation and dispute tracker, and administer litigation holds. Entity Compliance Management & License Tracking Track entity registrations, foreign qualifications, business and professional licenses, public-works contractor registrations, and new-jurisdiction requirements across applicable jurisdictions. Support registration of the Company's apprenticeship program in all states of operation. Corporate Insurance Program Support & Policies & Legal SOPs Support the Company’s insurance program by maintaining current coverage summaries, coordinating renewal documentation with the broker, and reviewing insurance and indemnification requirements in commercial contracts for consistency with the Company’s coverage program, escalating gaps to counsel. Assist in drafting, maintaining, and updating corporate policies and Legal SOPs; respond to stakeholder questions about existing policies; and refresh materials as the business or applicable regulations change. Commercial Vendor Management Maintain the vendor agreement tracker for commercial and corporate vendors, including expirations, renewals, and standard positions. Support the subcontractor pre-qualification process with Finance and Operations, and maintain the pre-qual record set. Governance & Board Support Support corporate governance administration by compiling quarterly board packages, coordinating minutes and supporting materials,…