Projects Associate MampA/Development

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Collaborative environment

Pro bono opportunities

Attorney Advantage benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Chicago, IL seeks a Projects Associate with 3–6 years of experience in domestic and international business transactions, focusing on the energy sector.

You will advise on energy transactions, draft and negotiate documents, conduct due diligence, and collaborate with stakeholders on renewable energy projects, M&A, and project finance, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in business transactions and corporate matters.
• Strong focus on the energy sector.
• Experience with renewable energy projects preferred.
• M&A or project finance experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Advise on energy transactions including M&A, JV, and project development.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex transaction documents.
• Conduct due diligence for M&A deals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends and legal changes.
• Assist on other matters concerning project development and M&A as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Projects Associate to join its team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience in domestic and international business transactions, particularly in the energy sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects involving renewable energy, energy storage, and power generation technologies.

Duties

• Advise clients on energy transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and project development.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex transaction documents.
• Conduct thorough due diligence for M&A deals.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends and legal changes.
• Assist on other legal matters concerning project development and M&A as needed.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in business transactions and corporate matters.
• Strong focus on the energy sector.
• Experience with renewable energy projects is preferred.
• Law firm mergers & acquisitions or project finance experience is advantageous.

Education

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

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in the United States.

Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful pro bono opportunities and community engagement.
• Attorney Advantage benefits including family-forming support and mental health resources.