• Location: Houston, Austin, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Chicago
  • Practice Area: ENERGY
  • Admits: CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, NEW YORK, FLORIDA, ILLINOIS
  • Salary: $235,000 - $420,000
  • Specialties: CONSTRUCTION, CONTRACTS, INFRASTRUCTURE, INTERNATIONAL, OIL & GAS, RENEWABLE ENERGY

Energy & Infrastructure Construction Associate (2–7+ Years)

  • Position Locations: Houston, Austin, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Chicago
  • Salary: $235,000 - $420,000
  • Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
  • Admits: CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, NEW YORK, FLORIDA, ILLINOIS
  • Practice Area: ENERGY
  • Specialties: CONSTRUCTION, CONTRACTS, INFRASTRUCTURE, INTERNATIONAL, OIL & GAS, RENEWABLE ENERGY

Firm Description:
Our client is a globally recognized law firm with more than 1,000 attorneys across 25+ international markets. Known for its deep sector focus in technology and innovation, energy and infrastructure, finance, and life sciences, the firm advises some of the world’s most forward-thinking companies on complex transactions, litigation, and regulatory matters. With a strong commitment to diversity, innovation, and workplace excellence, our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment where attorneys engage in high-impact work that shapes industries and drives progress.

Position Description:
 
Our client, a leading global energy and infrastructure practice, is seeking an associate with 2–7+ years of experience in energy and construction transactions to join its growing team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value domestic and international energy and infrastructure projects, advising developers, sponsors, utilities, and other industry participants across a broad range of project development and construction matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) agreements
  • Advise on O&M (Operations & Maintenance), procurement, supply, and other construction-related contracts
  • Support large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, including renewable energy, conventional power, oil & gas, and other project development initiatives
  • Work closely with a highly regarded team on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions

Qualifications

  • 2–7+ years of construction and infrastructure transactional experience
  • Experience with energy projects, including renewable energy, conventional power, oil & gas, or related infrastructure sectors
  • Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
  • Excellent academic credentials and communication abilities
  • Active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Join a premier energy and infrastructure platform with a collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Work on some of the market's most significant energy and project development transactions
  • Receive extensive mentorship, training, and professional development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package 
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Meet Your Recruiter

Jillian Dent

VP, Attorney Recruitment