Energy Law Intern: Contracts & Policy

Fervo Energy

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k) match
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee stock/ownership opportunities

Job summary

Fervo Energy, a modern power company advancing geothermal resources, seeks a Legal Intern for Summer 2027 in Houston, TX. You will work on real projects under the guidance of the Legal Associate General Counsel, partnering with attorneys and cross-functional teams on regulatory, environmental, and corporate issues.

You will report to Pilar Hastings and gain hands-on experience in energy law, project finance contracts, and compliance, with a 12-week summer program designed to deliver concrete

Qualifications

  • Currently a 1L or 2L student at an ABA-accredited law school
  • 3.5 GPA or higher
  • Demonstrated interest in renewable energy, environmental law, energy policy, or corporate law
  • Strong research, writing, and communication abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail and comfort managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research on regulatory regimes, environmental policy, and project finance structures
  • Draft, review, and organize contracts, memoranda, and other legal documents
  • Support compliance programs and help track evolving legal requirements
  • Contribute to improving internal processes, developing templates, and strengthening legal workflows
  • Collaborate with teams across the company to help address legal issues related to development, operations, and corporate initiatives

Skills

Legal research
Writing
Communication
Attention to detail
Time management
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint

Education

ABA-accredited law school (1L/2L)

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Fervo Energy, a modern power company advancing geothermal resources, seeks a Legal Intern for Summer 2027 in Houston, TX. You will work on real projects under the guidance of the Legal Associate General Counsel, partnering with attorneys and cross-functional teams on regulatory, environmental, and corporate issues.

You will report to Pilar Hastings and gain hands-on experience in energy law, project finance contracts, and compliance, with a 12-week summer program designed to deliver concrete

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