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Shape Complex Energy Infrastructure Deals Through Sponsor-Side Contracting

San Diego, California Full time 2-4 years
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Position overview

Our client is seeking a Finance Associate with at least two years of experience to join its Project Development & Finance practice in San Diego. The role focuses on representing project owners and developers in EPC contract work for high-profile, complex energy and infrastructure projects.

The Work

  • Represent project owners and developers in drafting and negotiating engineering, procurement, and construction contracts for complex projects.
  • Take an active role in developing and negotiating EPC agreements that address the commercial and technical needs of energy and infrastructure projects.
  • Advise clients on project contracts throughout negotiations, working directly with owners and developers on agreements central to project development.
  • Work on matters involving project sponsors across industrial sectors and geographies within a practice with broad project development and finance experience.

What You Bring

  • At least two years of relevant legal experience.
  • Experience representing project owners and developers in EPC contract matters.
  • Demonstrated capability drafting and negotiating engineering, procurement, and construction agreements.
  • Experience with high-profile, complex energy and infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to engage with the commercial and technical dimensions of project contracts.

Why Consider It

The Project Development & Finance practice is described as among the largest and most active globally, combining technical sophistication, industry knowledge, commercial focus, and broad geographic coverage.

The role offers direct responsibility for drafting and negotiating EPC contracts on complex energy and infrastructure projects while representing owners and developers.

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and resources are available to support lawyers and their families.

Estimated base compensation is $235,000–$310,000; this is an estimate, not firm-stated compensation.

Confidentiality

This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.