Power & Renewables Transactional Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition•Houston, TX

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

A premier national law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Power & Renewables Transactional Associate Attorney to join its Houston office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing developers, sponsors, investors, lenders, utilities, and energy companies in sophisticated power, renewable energy, and infrastructure transactions.

Requirements

3–6 years of energy, project finance, infrastructure, or corporate transactional experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
Experience representing renewable energy developers, utilities, independent power producers, sponsors, investors, lenders, or infrastructure funds
Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Excellent academic credentials
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

Experience with solar, wind, battery storage, hydrogen, transmission, or other renewable and conventional energy projects is preferred

Responsibilities

Representing developers, sponsors, investors, lenders, utilities, and energy companies in sophisticated power, renewable energy, and infrastructure transactions.
Handling power generation, renewable energy, project development, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and project finance transactions.
Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, EPC contracts, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and other complex commercial agreements.
Managing transactions from due diligence through closing.
Independently managing sophisticated transactions while maintaining significant client interaction.