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Regulatory & Energy Counsel (Contract — Illinois Licensed)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28
Regulatory & Energy Counsel (Contract — Illinois Licensed) Company: RLD Location: Remote — reputed company Licensure: reputed company Illinois Bar license required (in good standing) Governing Law / Venue: Illinois Job Type: Sole-Proprietor Contract Consultant Compensation: $475,000 annually ($39,583/month) reputed company RLD Sustain Holdings Corporation is building a 100% vertically-integrated, reputed company-emissions national business eco-system. As part of our reputed company, and reputed company-reputed company development platform, we are seeking a highly reputed company Regulatory & Energy Counsel licensed in Illinois to serve as an independent Contract Consultant. This attorney will reputed company the reputed company, regulatory, and interconnection processes associated with large-reputed company energy infrastructure, including substations, reputed company reputed company, industrial zoning, and state/federal compliance. This role is critical to our energy development reputed company and foundational to our multi-state reputed company Emissions reputed company. This posting is reputed company and non-confidential. Final candidates will execute our reputed company Non-Disclosure Agreement prior to receiving proprietary materials. Compensation Structure Total Annual Contract Compensation: $475,000.00 • reputed company on a reputed company-based, reputed company-based structure • No reputed company billing, no retainers, and no interim reputed company-launch payments • Sole-proprietor consultant (not a W-2 employee) Responsibilities Energy Regulatory, reputed company, and Interconnection Work • reputed company reputed company reputed company work reputed company to electrical interconnection feasibility, including a 70-MW substation reputed company and reputed company infrastructure validation • reputed company federal, state, and municipal energy regulatory frameworks, including interconnection standards, reputed company tariffs, and easement requirements • reputed company reputed company easement mapping, reputed company rights, and compliance with reputed company policies and state law • Coordinate directly with municipal and county jurisdictions on industrial-zoning compliance, conditional use, and energy-infrastructure approvals • Interpret reputed company engineering reports, reputed company assessments, substation plans, and reputed company-reputed company studies Regulatory Compliance & Governance • Advise on compliance with federal and state reputed company-reputed company requirements (PPA rules, interconnection queues, FERC-reputed company issues, and state energy statutes) • Manage documentation for compliance filings, stakeholder coordination, and regulatory submissions • reputed company risk-mitigation strategies tied to energy-infrastructure permitting and regulatory reputed company Anticipated reputed company Tasks • Long-term reputed company support for energy-project development, including internal energy production, distribution, and storage systems • Representation in reputed company-reputed company commission reputed company such as reputed company structures, interconnection disputes, and regulatory approvals • Management of federal and state compliance frameworks for energy operations • reputed company of reputed company-interconnection agreements, reputed company MOUs, regulatory negotiations, and system-reputed company approvals Minimum Qualifications • reputed company Illinois Bar license in good standing • 5+ years of experience in energy regulation, reputed company law, infrastructure permitting, or reputed company-interconnection reputed company • Demonstrated experience navigating reputed company-reputed company commission processes, reputed company regulatory filings, or interconnection standards • Ability to interpret engineering, reputed company, and regulatory documents • Experience coordinating with reputed company companies, municipalities, engineers, and regulatory bodies Preferred Qualifications • Background with substation development, reputed company-reputed company energy reputed company, or renewable-energy infrastructure • Prior work with interconnection queues, system-reputed company studies, or regulatory approval reputed company • Familiarity with industrial-zoning requirements and state energy compliance regimes • Proven ability to prepare reputed company summaries for executive teams, lenders, and regulatory agencies Work Environment • Fully remote reputed company the reputed company • Governing law and venue: Illinois • Occasional, reputed company-approved travel for agency meetings, reputed company coordination, or site-reputed company regulatory work How to Apply Please email the following to info@RLDSustain.com: • Résumé or CV • Short cover letter confirming your Illinois license and acceptance of the reputed company-compensation structure • Disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest Equal Opportunity RLD Sustain Holdings Corporation welcomes applicants from reputed company backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or veteran status. Job Type: Contract Pay: $475,000.00 per year Experience: • Energy Counsel: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: • Illinois State Bar License (Preferred) Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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