Director, Commercial Counsel

Piper Maddox
Austin, TX

About Us

We are a rapidly growing advanced manufacturing and energy business focused on building critical domestic infrastructure and supporting the future of American industry. Operating in a fast-paced, scaling environment, we are committed to innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth across manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial operations.


Why Join Us

  • Join a high-growth organization during a major expansion phase
  • Play a strategic role partnering directly with leadership and operational teams
  • Build scalable legal processes and influence how the business operates
  • Work on complex commercial, procurement, and manufacturing agreements
  • Be part of a collaborative, business-oriented culture where legal is viewed as a key growth partner


Job Details

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, vendor, and service contracts
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, procurement, commercial, and leadership teams to align legal risk with business objectives
  • Support development, construction, and operational contracting initiatives across multiple sites and business units
  • Create and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and scalable legal review processes to improve efficiency and consistency
  • Provide practical guidance on compliance, risk mitigation, policy interpretation, and outside counsel management


Qualifications

  • JD degree with active admission to at least one U.S. state bar and 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably in-house
  • Strong experience negotiating procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, and commercial agreements within industrial, manufacturing, energy, or related sectors
  • Proven ability to operate in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and communicating clearly with cross-functional stakeholders

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