About the Position:
We are working with an international Am Law firm that has an active need for an energy and infrastructure project development attorney to join its Chicago office as an associate. The firm advises energy companies, commodity traders, investors, and lenders on transactions, project development, financing, regulatory compliance, and disputes across oil and gas, power, renewables, mining, and commodities markets worldwide.

Highlights:
· Firm ranked on the Vault Law 100 list
· Careers Advisors program providing associates with at least one senior lawyer to rely on for career guidance and advice
· Strong dedication to pro bono efforts

Responsibilities:
· Advise developers, manufacturers, sponsors, investors, and lenders on project development, M&A, and project finance transactions
· Counsel clients throughout the development, construction, acquisition, financing, and operation of energy and infrastructure assets, including renewable energy projects
· Draft and negotiate commercial project agreements, including supply, engineering, procurement and construction, operations and maintenance, and long-term service agreements

Required Qualifications:
· 2-8 years of experience advising project participants on development, M&A, and/or project finance transactions
· Background working on energy and infrastructure projects across development, construction, acquisition, financing, and operations preferred
· Experience preparing and negotiating commercial contracts for energy and infrastructure projects, including renewable energy assets

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $235,000 – $435,000.