Legal Counsel - Energy & Infrastructure

Job Opportunity: Legal Counsel - Energy & Infrastructure

A growing infrastructure and energy business is seeking an Associate Counsel between 4-7 years of legal experience to join its U.S. legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded attorney who wants to play a key role in supporting major energy, utility, renewable, and infrastructure projects across the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex EPC contracts
• Supporting large-scale infrastructure, utility, and renewable energy projects
• Negotiating equipment supply agreements, subcontractor agreements, and commercial contracts
• Advising on project development opportunities and associated legal risks
• Supporting M&A transactions and strategic corporate initiatives
• Managing and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements, including MSAs, NDAs, MOUs, and other business-critical documentation
• Providing practical legal advice to business development, operations, and executive leadership teams
• Supporting corporate governance and compliance activities across multiple U.S. entities

Requirements:

• 4-7 years of transactional legal experience
• Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities, renewable energy, energy, project finance, or related sectors
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Commercial and pragmatic approach to legal problem-solving
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• JD from an accredited law school and admission to a U.S. State Bar

What to Expect:

Working directly with an experienced General Counsel, you'll gain exposure to complex, high-profile infrastructure and energy projects. You'll join a lean legal team where your contributions will have real impact, with significant autonomy and visibility within the business. The company offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.