Energy & Infrastructure Project Development Attorney (2–8 yrs)

Direct Counsel; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 235,000 - 435,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits (medical,Dental

Vision, 401(k), paid family leave

Job summary

Direct Counsel is seeking a junior to senior-level Energy & Natural Resources Project Development Associate Attorney to join its Am Law practice in Miami, FL. The role targets 2–8 years’ experience in project development, M&A, and project finance for energy and infrastructure.

You will represent developers, sponsors, investors, and lenders on development, financing, and operation agreements; draft EPC, O&M, and LTSAs; negotiate contracts and guide transactions through all stages.

Qualifications

• 2-8 years of experience in project development, mergers and acquisitions, and/or project finance transactions.
• Experience representing developers, manufacturers, sponsors, investors, and/or lenders.
• Experience with energy and infrastructure projects, including development, construction, acquisition, financing, and operation.
• Experience drafting and negotiating supply agreements, EPC agreements, O&M agreements, LTSAs, and other commercial contracts.
• Familiarity with renewable energy projects is a plus.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Active bar membership in the practicing state.

Responsibilities

• Represent developers, sponsors, investors, and lenders in energy and infrastructure project development, M&A, and project finance.
• Advise on development, construction, acquisition, financing, and operation of projects.
• Draft, review, and negotiate supply, EPC, O&M, and LTSA agreements.
• Negotiate other commercial contracts related to energy projects, including renewables.
• Provide strategic guidance through all stages of development and financing.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate complex transactions.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating contracts

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bar admission in applicable state

Job description

Direct Counsel is seeking a junior to senior-level Energy & Natural Resources Project Development Associate Attorney to join its Am Law practice in Miami, FL. The role targets 2–8 years’ experience in project development, M&A, and project finance for energy and infrastructure.

You will represent developers, sponsors, investors, and lenders on development, financing, and operation agreements; draft EPC, O&M, and LTSAs; negotiate contracts and guide transactions through all stages.