Corporate Construction Associate in Energy and Natural Resources

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Construction Associate in Energy and Natural Resources for its Austin office. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic and nationally recognized practice group, focusing on engineering and construction aspects of transition and renewable energy project development.

Duties

• Support engineering and construction aspects of energy project development.
• Draft and analyze construction contracts, including EPC, EPCM, and equipment supply agreements.
• Manage project teams and ensure effective collaboration.
• Provide excellent client service and substantive work.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in energy projects, including renewable and transition energy.
• Transactional experience with construction contracts.
• Strong drafting and contract analysis skills.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize new information.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Team management and leadership abilities.
• Self-motivated with a focus on client service.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Excellent benefits package.

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