Renewable Energy Offtake Attorney - PPAs & Storage

Permanent Placements LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent Placements LLC represents a leader in renewable energy and energy infrastructure law seeking an associate with 3–9 years of experience to join its Energy & Infrastructure practice in Houston.

You will draft and negotiate energy offtake agreements including PPAs, VPPA, ISDA/EEI, and REC arrangements, advising developers, sponsors, investors, utilities on renewables and storage projects. This role offers front-line exposure to cutting-edge energy deals in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 3 to 9 years of law firm experience.
• Significant experience with renewable energy, energy storage, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience negotiating PPAs, VPPA, ISDA, EEI, REC, or energy commodity transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative energy practice.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate energy offtake agreements (PPAs, VPPA, REC, ISDA, EEI).
• Advise developers, sponsors, investors, utilities on renewable energy and storage projects.
• Structure and negotiate energy commodity and trading agreements (ISDA, EEI).
• Collaborate with project development, finance, and M&A teams on energy transactions.
• Provide strategic commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Renewable energy

Energy storage

PPA negotiations

ISDA / EEI

Contract drafting

Client management

Energy offtake

Commercial advisory

Job description

Permanent Placements LLC represents a leader in renewable energy and energy infrastructure law seeking an associate with 3–9 years of experience to join its Energy & Infrastructure practice in Houston.

You will draft and negotiate energy offtake agreements including PPAs, VPPA, ISDA/EEI, and REC arrangements, advising developers, sponsors, investors, utilities on renewables and storage projects. This role offers front-line exposure to cutting-edge energy deals in a collaborative team.