| Location | Houston, TX |
| Industry | Energy and Utilities |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1925 |
| Website | http://www.nexteraenergy.com/ |
Requisition ID: 96316
At Gexa Energy, a NextEra Energy Resources company, we provide reliable low-cost energy solutions. Focused on customer satisfaction, we offer innovative electricity plans tailored to the diverse needs of Texas homes and businesses. If youre passionate about making a difference in the energy industry and delivering exceptional customer experiences, join our team today.
Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy's affiliate, EverBright is seeking a Paralegal to support its residential solar business, with a focus on installer agreements, disputes, and regulatory matters. This role partners closely with in‑house counsel, compliance, and business teams to draft and manage ancillary contract documents (including amendments, terminations, releases, and notices), support UCC filings and lien reviews, and maintain organized records in iManage. The paralegal will also handle NDA review and coordination, assist with settlements, and conduct ongoing monitoring of litigation, bankruptcy, and regulatory developments affecting EverBright and its business partners.
The role also supports high‑volume legal escalations, including attorney demands, regulatory complaints, and customer disputes. Responsibilities include intake and triage of matters from Salesforce and the legal shared mailbox, drafting standardized responses to opposing counsel and regulators under attorney supervision, maintaining escalation logs and case documentation, and tracking deadlines and follow‑up actions. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, comfortable managing multiple time‑sensitive matters, and experienced working in a fast‑paced, high volume, regulated environment.
Job Overview
Employees in this position are responsible for providing paralegal support to the company and for the attorneys within the law department.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Under limited supervision:
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Legal/Regulatory/External Affairs
Organization: Gexa Energy, LP
Relocation Provided: No
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.
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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company with consolidated revenues of approximately $17.5 billion and approximately 14,300 employees in 27 states and Canada as of year-end 2015, as well as approximately 45,000 megawatts of generating capacity, which includes megawatts associated with noncontrolling interests related to NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) as of April 2016. Headquartered in Juno Beach, Fla., NextEra Energy’s principal subsidiaries are Florida Power & Light Company, which serves more than 4.8 million customer accounts in Florida and is one of the largest rate-regulated electric utilities in the United States, and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world’s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity, and has been ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry in Fortune’s 2016 list of “World's Most Admired Companies.”