Energy Environmental And Infrastructure Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished law firm seeks an accomplished Associate Attorney to support its Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure practice. This role is perfect for a legal professional with 3 to 7 years of post-JD experience in sophisticated transactional matters related to energy and infrastructure projects. The position involves advising on commercial and corporate matters, engaging with clients in the natural resources sector, and participating in project development. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation while providing the opportunity to work on impactful projects in the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

Parental leave

Hybrid work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in energy, environmental, or infrastructure transactional work.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating transactional documents.

Responsibilities

• Handle transactional matters including M&A and commercial contracts.
• Advise on power purchase agreements and procurement deals.

Skills

Transactional drafting and negotiation

Client management and communication

Cross-functional team collaboration

Legal research and analysis

Contract review and risk assessment

Adaptability and multitasking under pressure

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure Associate Attorney

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 2-13 years required

Posted on: Apr 25, 2025

Valid Through: May 25, 2025

Profile

Job Title: Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm located in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks an accomplished Associate Attorney to support its growing Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure practice. This opportunity is ideal for a legal professional with 3 to 7 years of post-JD experience in sophisticated transactional matters related to energy, natural resources, and infrastructure projects. The role involves advising on commercial, development, and corporate matters within renewable energy and natural resources sectors.

Duties

1. Handle transactional matters including M&A, joint ventures, build-to-transfer arrangements, and commercial contracts.
2. Advise on power purchase agreements (PPAs), operations and maintenance (O&M) contracts, shared facilities arrangements, and procurement deals involving materials and equipment.
3. Support engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract negotiations, especially for renewable energy facilities.
4. Participate in project development and deal structuring across renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
5. Engage with clients in the natural resources sector, including oil and gas transactions, where applicable.
6. Contribute to deal teams, taking lead or supporting roles depending on the transaction scope.
7. Maintain organized workflows, meet deadlines, and provide timely legal advice.
8. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage deliverables and milestones.

Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in a law firm or equivalent in energy, environmental, or infrastructure transactional work.
• Strong familiarity with renewable energy project development, contracts, and corporate transactions.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating transactional documents.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with project finance or infrastructure development is a plus.
• Oil and gas sector exposure is beneficial but not required.
• High attention to detail, excellent writing, and analytical skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school.

Admission to and good standing with a U.S. State Bar (Colorado Bar preferred or willingness to obtain promptly).

Certifications

• Active Bar license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Additional certifications in project finance, energy law, or environmental law are advantageous.

Skills

• Transactional drafting and negotiation.
• Client management and communication.
• Cross-functional team collaboration.
• Legal research and analysis.
• Contract review and risk assessment.
• Adaptability and multitasking under pressure.

Job Location & Benefits

• Location: Colorado Springs, CO.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, life and disability coverage, retirement plans, PTO, holidays, parental leave, hybrid work flexibility, DEI resources, and professional development opportunities.

Company Info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]