Energy Environmental And Infrastructure Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Energy, Environmental And Infrastructure Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm based in Denver, CO, is seeking a dynamic associate attorney with 3-7 years of post-JD experience to join its nationally respected practice focusing on energy, natural resources, and infrastructure transactions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in high-level legal work across renewable energy, traditional energy sectors, and infrastructure projects. Candidates should bring a strong foundation in transactional law and a commitment to delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Handle complex transactions involving energy, natural resources, and infrastructure projects

• Advise on mergers and acquisitions, project development, and joint ventures within the energy sector

• Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including:

  • Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

  • Operations and Maintenance Agreements (O&M)

  • Shared Facilities Agreements

  • Procurement contracts for equipment and materials

• Support clients in structuring and executing renewable energy transactions, including build-to-transfer agreements

• Assist with engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts for energy generation facilities

• Provide legal support for financing transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams on large-scale energy and infrastructure projects

• Engage with clients in the oil and gas sectors (if applicable)

Requirements:

• 3 to 7 years of relevant legal experience in a sophisticated transactional law practice

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and responsibilities independently

• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• Professionalism in handling sensitive and complex matters for clients

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in Colorado or eligibility to waive in

Skills:

• Deep understanding of transactional structures in the energy and infrastructure space

• Familiarity with renewable energy agreements and procurement documentation

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial contracts

• Ability to interpret complex legal frameworks affecting the energy sector

• Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills

Job Location:

• Denver, CO

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life and disability coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contribution

• Generous paid time off, including parental leave and firm-recognized holidays

• Flexible work arrangements depending on team needs

• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

• Recognition programs supporting LGBTQ+ equality, gender equity, and inclusive workplace practices

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306