Energy Associate

BCL Legal Limited; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 295,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

BCL Legal Limited seeks an Energy Transactional Associate in Houston with 4–6 years of energy transactional experience to work on sophisticated upstream and/or midstream matters. You will handle acquisitions/divestitures, joint ventures, and a range of energy agreements in a collaborative, client-facing environment.

The role emphasizes strong drafting skills, ownership of discrete transaction components, and meaningful partner and client contact within a nationally recognized practice.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of energy transactions experience
• Strong drafting skills
• Ability to own discrete aspects of transactions
• Collaborative team player with client contact

Responsibilities

• Work on sophisticated upstream and/or midstream matters
• Handle acquisitions and divestitures
• Engage in joint ventures
• Governing gathering, processing, transportation and storage agreements
• Draft fractionation and other midstream commercial agreements
• Structure energy financing arrangements

Skills

Energy transactions

Drafting

Deal experience

Team collaboration

Job description

Energy Transactional Associate – Houston

A leading national law firm is seeking a 4–6 year Energy Transactional Associate to join its Houston practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with strong energy transactional experience to work on sophisticated upstream and/or midstream matters, including:

• Acquisitions and divestitures
• Joint ventures
• Gathering, processing, transportation and storage agreements
• Fractionation and other midstream commercial agreements
• Development agreements
• Energy financing arrangements

The ideal candidate will have strong drafting skills, solid deal experience, and the ability to take ownership of discrete aspects of transactions while working collaboratively with a sophisticated team.

The practice offers meaningful responsibility, significant partner and client contact, and exposure to complex national energy transactions. The team is described as collaborative and supportive, with a strong focus on associate development and long-term career growth.

Compensation: $295,000–$350,000, depending on experience.

?? Houston

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.