Environmental & Natural Resources Attorney (NY)

BCG Attorney Search; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Buffalo, NY seeks an experienced Environmental & Natural Resources attorney to join a collaborative firm on a broad range of Northeast matters.

The role emphasizes permitting, compliance, and enforcement work, with opportunities to engage federal and state agencies such as USEPA, USACE, NYSDEC, and FWS. A NY bar license or eligibility to waive into NY is required, with 4–8 years' experience.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in New York or eligible to waive into NY Bar.
• 4–8 years of experience in environmental law.

Responsibilities

• Manage project permitting and siting, including NEPA/SEQRA processes.
• Conduct transactional due diligence and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Interface with resource agencies such as USEPA, USACE, USFWS, and NYSDEC.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Buffalo, NY seeks an experienced Environmental & Natural Resources attorney to join a collaborative firm on a broad range of Northeast matters.

The role emphasizes permitting, compliance, and enforcement work, with opportunities to engage federal and state agencies such as USEPA, USACE, NYSDEC, and FWS. A NY bar license or eligibility to waive into NY is required, with 4–8 years' experience.