Mid-Senior Level Project Development Attorney – Renewable Energy

Clean Energy Counsel, LLP

Mid-level attorney at Clean Energy Counsel supporting project development in renewable energy. Collaborating on contracts and enhancing clients' renewable projects in a fully remote role.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $235,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the team with project development in the renewable energy field.
Collaborate with clients, CEC colleagues, and other professionals on project development matters.
Adhere to Firm policies, practices, and priorities.
Perform other duties as requested by Firm management.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ideally 6-8 years’ experience at a law firm, ideally in a practice serving clients in the renewable energy and related industries.
Experience negotiating a variety of traditional renewable energy contracts (EPCs, O&Ms, PPAs, etc.).
Strong deal management, organization, drafting, communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
Team-focused outlook with a focus on mentoring junior attorneys.
Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a remote work environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational and planning skills with the capacity to simultaneously handle a variety of complex matters under strict deadlines and pressure.
Admission to and in good standing with the Bar of the applicant’s state of residence.
Dedication to the firm’s mission.

Benefits

Comp & perks

1,200 annual billable hour requirement, with hourly bonus for exceeding such requirement
Base salary of $235,000 + . The base salary for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, current business needs, and market factors.
Annual merit bonuses
Fully remote work environment.
401(k), including firm profit-sharing matching
Dental/Health/Vision/Rx insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Contract NegotiationLegal DraftingProject DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsOrganizational Skills

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsMentoringTeam-Focused Outlook

Certifications

Bar Admission