Energy, Transportation & Infrastructure Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced associate to join its Energy, Transportation & Infrastructure practice in Washington, D.C. The role involves representing various market participants in renewable and energy transition finance and M&A transactions.

Duties

• Represent sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions in transactions.
• Engage in project finance and tax equity transactions in the U.S. renewables and power sector.
• Negotiate material project agreements, including PPA, EPC, and O&M.
• Manage complex transactions and interact with clients effectively.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience in energy/infrastructure transactions.
• Admitted to practice law in the local jurisdiction.
• Prior law firm experience required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration abilities.
• Comfortable with client interaction and managing complex transactions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program.
• Bonus eligibility.

This firm has a substantial DC presence and a wide range of practice areas. The firm, generally speaking, is strictly anti-competitive within its own ranks, thereby consistently earning rankings as a top place to work. Culturally, those who step on toes to move up simply won't be accepted here. The DC office has the work and the profitability to hold its own among this firm's other offices. If you have the grades, affable personality, desire to earn a market salary and actually have a semblance of family life and personal time, this is the firm for you.