Corporate Energy Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston seeks a junior corporate associate to support complex energy, infrastructure, and corporate transactions, including M&A, project development, and strategic investments.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of transactional experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and California admission. You will conduct research, draft memos and contracts, assist in managing transactions, and maintain strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of corporate, energy, or infrastructure transactional experience.
• Familiarity with tax equity financings and complex investment arrangements is a plus.
• Experience with M&A, project development, and joint venture transactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing timely support and advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs and pro bono work.

Skills

Communication

Research & Analysis

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Education

JD Degree

California Bar Admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior associate to join its Corporate practice in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have experience advising on complex energy, infrastructure, and corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, project development, and strategic investments. Experience with renewable energy and cross-border matters is preferred.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing timely support and advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs and pro bono work.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of corporate, energy, or infrastructure transactional experience.
• Familiarity with tax equity financings and complex investment arrangements is a plus.
• Experience with M&A, project development, and joint venture transactions.

Education

JD Degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.