Energy and Infrastructure Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney to join its Energy and Infrastructure practice in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have experience in energy projects, particularly in renewable energy and energy storage, focusing on energy offtake work.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate renewable energy power purchase agreements.
• Handle corporate PPAs and energy storage offtake agreements.
• Manage offtakes for carbon removal credits and nuclear offtakes.
• Negotiate renewable energy credit agreements and hedging agreements.
• Work on resource adequacy sales agreements, ISDAs, and EEI agreements.

Requirements

• 3-9+ years of relevant experience in energy projects.
• Excellent academic credentials and superior communication skills.
• Membership to the State Bar where the candidate will be located.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and parental leave benefits.
• 401K program and flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.

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