FERC Energy amp Infrastructure Mid-Level Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level associate for its Energy & Infrastructure team in Houston. The role focuses on project finance and M&A in the energy sector, demanding experience before FERC and in renewable energy projects.

JD required and Bar admission in the preferred state. The position emphasizes rigorous due diligence, strong negotiation, and adept review of complex legal documents within a fast-paced practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience.
• Substantial practice before FERC.
• Direct experience with renewable energy projects (wind, solar, battery storage).
• State Bar admission in preferred office location.

Responsibilities

• Support project finance and M&A transactions in the energy sector.
• Conduct due diligence and review credit agreements and legal opinions.
• Engage in matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
• Participate in transactions involving power generation and transmission.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Legal document review

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Energy & Infrastructure team within the Project Finance group in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the energy sector, particularly in project finance and M&A deals.

Duties

• Support project finance and M&A transactions in the energy sector.
• Conduct due diligence and review credit agreements and legal opinions.
• Engage in matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
• Participate in transactions involving power generation and transmission.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience.
• Substantial practice experience before FERC.
• Direct experience with renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, or battery storage.
• Admitted to the state bar of the preferred office location.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

State Bar admission in the preferred office location.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in reviewing complex legal documents.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.