Join a collaborative corporate practice advising sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions on complex energy and infrastructure transactions. The position is open across U.S. offices, with San Diego or New York preferred, and offers experience across projects, financings, and strategic investments.
The Work
- Support mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, and joint ventures involving energy and infrastructure businesses and projects.
- Work on project development and project finance matters, helping move transactions from initial structuring through negotiation and closing.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, contracts, correspondence, and other legal materials, applying sound judgment and attention to detail.
- Assist with tax equity financings, transferable tax credits, structured financings, and complex investment arrangements where relevant to the matter.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to inform transaction preparation, evaluate issues, and support deal strategy.
- Participate in client calls, meetings, and negotiations, provide matter updates, and help address client questions and concerns.
- Coordinate with lawyers and business professionals to develop transaction strategies and manage multiple matters and deadlines.
What You Bring
- One to three years of corporate, energy, or infrastructure transactional experience.
- A J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in the jurisdiction of application.
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions, project development, project finance, and joint venture transactions.
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to produce clear, accurate legal work product.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication abilities.
- Good business judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Experience with renewable energy, energy transition, tax equity financings, transferable tax credits, structured financings, complex investment arrangements, or cross-border matters is preferred.
- Excellent academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school.
Why Consider It
Build experience across a broad range of energy and infrastructure transactions, working with sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions and participating in client-facing deal work.
The role provides opportunities for ongoing professional development and collaboration across legal and business teams.
The work arrangement is hybrid, with regular in-office presence and some flexibility to work from home.
Compensation & Benefits
The stated hiring range is $225,000–$260,000 per year, depending in part on geographic market and qualifications; benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k).
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.