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Projects Development Lawyer

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 4BL4388503

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Electric Power - TransactionalEnergy - Renewables - Transactional

2025-09-17 04:21:34

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Projects Development Lawyer in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in construction, procurement, and project development, particularly within the renewable energy or oil & gas sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects in renewable energy, energy storage, and power generation.

Duties

  • Negotiate engineering, procurement, and construction agreements.
  • Draft operations and maintenance agreements.
  • Manage equipment procurement agreements.
  • Collaborate on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in project development.
  • Experience with renewable energy projects preferred.
  • Strong academic credentials.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the United States.

Skills

  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits

  • Inclusive family-forming benefits.
  • Vacation stipend after meeting billable thresholds.
  • Free Peloton app membership and mental health support.
  • Pro bono and volunteer time.
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
  • 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans.
  • Paid parental leave and firm holidays.

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