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Associate Projects Energy & Infrastructure

  • Location:

    New York

  • Sector:

    Private Practice

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    $250,000 - $370,000

  • Contact:

    Jonathan Skerrett

  • Contact email:

    jonathan@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    +44 (0)20 3378 0891

  • Job ref:

    SKJ36166_3

  • Published:

    4 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-08-30

Our Client

Our client is expanding their Projects/Energy and Infrastructure practice in New York. They boast a large and highly reputable New York presence, with formidable Projects teams.

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Role Overview

Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:

  • Direct client interaction, providing insightful advice with integrity, supported by your team

  • Industry-leading training and Partner contact

  • Lead drafting of complex transaction documentation and negotiate terms for clients

  • Manage day-to-day aspects of complex transactions

  • Mentor and supervise junior attorneys

  • Excel in client communication to understand and meet their needs

  • Contribute to creating a positive work environment in line with our firm's vision

  • The culture is high performing but also reasonable on expectations compared to peer firms

  • Client has a track record of retaining and making up associates

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Your Profile

  • ​3+ years of experience in projects/project finance/infrastructure, either in private practice or in-house

  • Admission to the New York Bar

  • Strong drafting skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Meticulous attention to detail with strong analytical abilities

  • Ambitious, entrepreneurial Projects lawyer to bolster their busy practice.

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Basic salary banding for this role is $250,000 - $370,000

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For more information about this position, please get in touch with Jonathan Skerrett.
Email: jonathan@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 3778 0891
Reference Code: 36166

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