Openings
Energy and Infrastructure Transactional Attorney
Houston, TX US
Job Description
Mid-Level Energy and Infrastructure Transactional Associate - Houston, Texas
Our client, an elite global law firm, is seeking a mid-level Associate to join their Energy, Infrastructure, Project and Asset Finance practice group. This position is based out of the firm’s Houston, Texas office.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of relevant law firm or in-house experience; transactional experience required
- Excellent legal knowledge—particularly with respect to energy-related project development matters, including joint ventures and complex commercial transactions
- Comfortable navigating the contractual intricacies of complex, large-scale projects
- Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial and project development agreements (PPAs, VPPAs, tolling, terminalling, AMAs, LNG SPAs, JOAs, LLCAs, JVAs, etc.)
- International experience a plus
- Commercial and business awareness
- Long-term interest in business law
- Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- A Juris Doctor (JD) degree (LLM or foreign equivalent) from an accredited law school and a strong academic record
- Admitted to the Texas bar (or the ability to become admitted) and in good standing
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Meet Your Recruiter
Christian Sirras
Managing Director
csirras@lawseek.com
Chris Sirras brings a dynamic blend of strategic leadership and marketing prowess to the table,
serving as the Managing Director of Marina Sirras & Associates LLC. He specializes in the
placement of partners, counsel, and associates in all practice areas, including: Entertainment,
Real Estate, Labor & Employment, Litigation, Bankruptcy and Tax.
With over a decade of experience as a Senior Account Director at Advantage Unified
Commerce, Chris has spearheaded marketing activations that drove business growth and client
satisfaction for large-scale consumer packaged goods companies and major grocery, mass, and
value retailers. Prior to this, Chris held pivotal roles with agencies in the sports marketing,
advertising and staffing industries.
Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from The University of Richmond
and an MBA in Marketing from Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of
Business.