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NextEra Energy

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Sr Paralegal

NextEra Energy · Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Full-timeOn site5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipUtilities
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In short

Draft and edit legal documents, conduct legal and transaction-related research, and support complex, time-sensitive financing transactions. Organize and review project documentation for completeness and disclosure compliance, assist with investor due diligence, and contribute to legal projects.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Legal Document DraftingDocument ReviewFinancing TransactionsInvestor Due DiligenceLegal ResearchTransaction ResearchProject Documentation ManagementDisclosure Compliance

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ParalegalLegal DepartmentLegal Document DraftingCorporate AttorneysFinancing TransactionsInvestor Due DiligenceLegal ResearchTransaction ResearchProject DocumentationDisclosure Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with at least five years of experience. Paralegal certification is preferred, along with strong analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

About the employer

Florida Power & Light

hiring as NextEra Energy

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), is the largest electric utility in America and provides affordable, reliable and clean electricity to over 12 million people in Florida.

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FPL's commitment to reliability is exemplified by our recognition as the winner of the ReliabilityOne® National Reliability Award seven times in the past eight years. Learn more about us at www.FPL.com. Interested in becoming a part of our team? Visit https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/ to apply today!

INDUSTRY
Utilities
COMPANY
Public Company
FOUNDED
1925
HEADQUARTERS
Juno Beach, FL
SIZE
5,001-10,000on LinkedIn
OFFICES
1 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role

Is this NextEra Energy role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Requisition ID: 98496 NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

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Requisition ID: 98496

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy is seeking a highly detail‑oriented Senior Paralegal to support complex financing transactions. This role requires strong analytical and organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. The Senior Paralegal will work closely with attorneys and subject matter experts to draft legal documents, support time‑sensitive financing transactions, and assist with investor due diligence. Responsibilities include identifying, organizing, and reviewing project documentation to ensure completeness and compliance with disclosure requirements, as well as contributing to related legal projects as needed. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, performs well under pressure, and thrives in a collaborative, high‑performing team environment committed to delivering impactful results

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:

  • Drafts and edits legal documents based on edits and input from corporate attorneys
  • Participates in special projects or activities related to the legal discipline being supported
  • Performs legal and transaction related research
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Grad / GED
  • Bachelor’s or Equivalent Experience
  • Experience: 5+ years

Preferred Qualifications

  • Paralegal Certification

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group: Non Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Legal/Regulatory/External Affairs

Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

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 and 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.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.

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