EPC & Project Development Associate

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP is seeking an attorney with deep experience in project development and transactions, focusing on EPC projects and related documents. The role involves advising on, drafting, and negotiating EPC contracts, project agreements, and other key transaction documents.

Stellar academic credentials are required, and comparable law firm or in-house experience is preferred. Candidates may reside in major markets such as Washington, DC, or other U.S. hubs.

Qualifications

• Experience advising on EPC contracts and related project documents.
• Ability to draft and negotiate complex transaction agreements.
• Strong background in project development and transactional law.

Responsibilities

• Advise on, draft, and negotiate EPC contracts, project agreements and related documents.
• Support project development teams on EPC transactions and risk allocation.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to finalize transactional paperwork.

Skills

EPC contracts

Project transactions

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Education

Top academic credentials (law school)

Job description

Overview

• The role focuses on project development and transactions, specifically involving engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects and their related documents.


• Key responsibilities include advising on, drafting, and negotiating EPC contracts, project agreements, and other key transaction documents.


• Stellar academic credentials are required for this position.


• Comparable law firm or in-house experience is preferred.

Posting details

Practice Area: Corporate - PET

Our corporate practice group has an immediate opening for an attorney with experience in project development and transactions, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects and related project documents. Ideal candidates will have experience advising on, drafting, and negotiating EPC contracts, project agreements, and other key transaction documents. Stellar academic credentials required and comparable law firm or in-house experience preferred. Candidates may reside in Houston, New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. or Chicago.