Energy Project Finance & Development Associate
BCG Attorney Search · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Pay scale: $225000- $235000
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Job OverviewA law firm seeks a junior-level Associate for its Energy Project Finance & Development Practice in Washington, D.C. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work with diverse clients across the country within a flexible, location-adaptable environment. The position is ideal for an attorney eager to develop transactional skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting while supporting complex energy and project finance matters.
DutiesAssist with drafting and reviewing primary and ancillary transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, investment agreements, financing agreements, and joint venture agreements.Support due diligence processes, transaction management, and coordination with clients and internal specialist teams.Prepare client communications and work product under the supervision of senior attorneys.
Requirements1-2 years of experience in energy, project finance, corporate, or other relevant transactional practice.Experience supporting energy project development, M&A, or project finance transactions involving sponsors, investors, developers, suppliers, and/or lenders is preferred.Interest in, and preferably some exposure to, offtake agreements, interconnection agreements, and other project agreements.Familiarity with energy regulation, project real property, and permitting is a plus.Collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to develop transactional skills.
EducationJuris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
CertificationsAdmission to at least one state bar is required.
SkillsAbility to take on increasing responsibility in a busy practice.Strong attention to detail and collaborative work ethic.
BenefitsDiscretionary bonusHealth insurance with an optional HSAShort term disabilityLong term disabilityDental insuranceVision careLife insuranceHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts401KVacation and sick timeEmployee assistance programVoluntary accident insuranceVoluntary life insuranceVoluntary disability insuranceVoluntary critical illness and cancer insurancePet insuranceCommuter and Transit programs (where available)
As one of the largest law firms in the U.S. with more than 40 offices, it was founded in 1967. This full-service firm provides legal representation in banking and finance, blockchain, corporate, cybersecurity, energy, entertainment, environmental, food, gaming, health care, real estate, tax, hospitality, and others. This innovative law firm creates creative and efficient strategies that enable to improve predictability, provide better insights, and deliver more value. The firm is committed to diversity and appreciates all backgrounds. Having a collaborative environment, the attorneys and staff have achieved significant results in the legal community. The firm provides new associates with high-level training in client management, business development, collaboration, and cultural skills. Offering unique professional opportunities, the firm empowers attorneys at all levels to shape their paths to success. The firm has developed a strong commitment to giving back to the community and strives to make a difference by leading, volunteering, and donating to a wide range of causes. The firm has numerous recognition awards and awards for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation.
This opportunity is being presented by BCG Attorney Search, a legal recruiting firm focused exclusively on placing attorneys in permanent positions with law firms.
Since 2000, BCG Attorney Search has helped thousands of attorneys advance their careers at law firms ranging from specialized boutiques to major firms. Our recruiters combine direct relationships with law firms, detailed market research, and an extensive record of prior placements to identify where an attorney’s experience is most likely to be valued.
We help attorneys understand their marketability, identify suitable firms, approach opportunities strategically and confidentially, prepare for interviews, and evaluate offers in light of their long-term career objectives.
Our representation is confidential, and candidates never pay a fee for our services. xzbcwsv
Explore BCG’s thousands of successful placements here.
BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.
Job ID: 437610
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
Job OverviewA law firm seeks a junior-level Associate for its Energy Project Finance & Development Practice in Washington, D.C. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work with diverse clients across the country within a flexible, location-adaptable environment. The position is ideal for an attorney eager to develop transactional skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting while supporting complex energy and project finance matters.
DutiesAssist with drafting and reviewing primary and ancillary transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, investment agreements, financing agreements, and joint venture agreements.Support due diligence processes, transaction management, and coordination with clients and internal specialist teams.Prepare client communications and work product under the supervision of senior attorneys.
Requirements1-2 years of experience in energy, project finance, corporate, or other relevant transactional practice.Experience supporting energy project development, M&A, or project finance transactions involving sponsors, investors, developers, suppliers, and/or lenders is preferred.Interest in, and preferably some exposure to, offtake agreements, interconnection agreements, and other project agreements.Familiarity with energy regulation, project real property, and permitting is a plus.Collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to develop transactional skills.
EducationJuris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
CertificationsAdmission to at least one state bar is required.
SkillsAbility to take on increasing responsibility in a busy practice.Strong attention to detail and collaborative work ethic.
BenefitsDiscretionary bonusHealth insurance with an optional HSAShort term disabilityLong term disabilityDental insuranceVision careLife insuranceHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts401KVacation and sick timeEmployee assistance programVoluntary accident insuranceVoluntary life insuranceVoluntary disability insuranceVoluntary critical illness and cancer insurancePet insuranceCommuter and Transit programs (where available)
As one of the largest law firms in the U.S. with more than 40 offices, it was founded in 1967. This full-service firm provides legal representation in banking and finance, blockchain, corporate, cybersecurity, energy, entertainment, environmental, food, gaming, health care, real estate, tax, hospitality, and others. This innovative law firm creates creative and efficient strategies that enable to improve predictability, provide better insights, and deliver more value. The firm is committed to diversity and appreciates all backgrounds. Having a collaborative environment, the attorneys and staff have achieved significant results in the legal community. The firm provides new associates with high-level training in client management, business development, collaboration, and cultural skills. Offering unique professional opportunities, the firm empowers attorneys at all levels to shape their paths to success. The firm has developed a strong commitment to giving back to the community and strives to make a difference by leading, volunteering, and donating to a wide range of causes. The firm has numerous recognition awards and awards for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation.
This opportunity is being presented by BCG Attorney Search, a legal recruiting firm focused exclusively on placing attorneys in permanent positions with law firms.
Since 2000, BCG Attorney Search has helped thousands of attorneys advance their careers at law firms ranging from specialized boutiques to major firms. Our recruiters combine direct relationships with law firms, detailed market research, and an extensive record of prior placements to identify where an attorney’s experience is most likely to be valued.
We help attorneys understand their marketability, identify suitable firms, approach opportunities strategically and confidentially, prepare for interviews, and evaluate offers in light of their long-term career objectives.
Our representation is confidential, and candidates never pay a fee for our services. xzbcwsv
Explore BCG’s thousands of successful placements here.
BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.
Job ID: 437610
Details
| Company | BCG Attorney Search |
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |