Projects (Development) L Lawyer

We are a global law firm with a powerful strategic focus and real momentum. Our industry-focused strategy is seeing us take on pioneering work in places that others have yet to reach. Our shared values define our culture and our workplace. You will find us to be unusually collegial, team-oriented, and ready to innovate. We work seamlessly across practices, offices and around the world. This elimination of boundaries has allowed us to evolve into a law firm that works as hard for its culture as it does for its clients. Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a lawyer with 5+ year of construction, procurement, and project development experience. The ideal candidate will have a background in project development within the renewable energy or oil & gas sectors, or extensive construction experience, particularly with large-scale infrastructure projects. Experience should include negotiating engineering, procurement, and construction agreements, operations and maintenance agreements, equipment procurement agreements, and other development agreements. This role provides an opportunity to work on high-profile projects in renewable energy, energy storage, power generation, and other energy transition technologies. This role will sit on our market-leading Projects team. The Projects team is Band 1 Chambers-ranked in all relevant categories and works on some of the most innovative, complex, and challenging projects in the world. This position may be located in Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Antonio, San Francisco, or Washington, D.C. Please indicate your office(s) of interest in your application. A remote position may be allowed for select markets. Please contact recruiting to confirm a remote position before submitting an application. Employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with skill and experience. The full time base annual salary for this position in the Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco market is expected to range between $250,000 - $450,000.$435,000. This range represents the firm?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for a position in Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco. Salaries in other markets will vary depending on market data. Bonus opportunities are non-guaranteed and are dependent upon individual and firm performance. Key Requirements: 5+ years' of experience as a projects development lawyer. Experience with renewable energy projects preferred. Strong academic credentials. Additional Information: Work on complex project developments alongside experienced attorneys. Gain invaluable exposure to global legal practices and deepen your understanding of renewable energy project development matters. Be part of a dynamic and collaborative firm that values professional growth and excellence. Location: Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Antonio, San Francisco, or Washington, D.C. Please indicate your office(s) of interest in your application. *A remote position may be allowed for select markets. Please contact recruiting to confirm a remote position before submitting an application.* Top 5 Reasons to Join Norton Rose Fulbright We are We're committed to supporting our employees? your professional and personal growth. Here are additional benefits designed to enhance your career and well-being at our global law firm. Focus on Here?s what sets us apart: 1. Well-Being and & Inclusion Thrive in an environment a workplace that prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, with programs designed to support your personal well-being, values a people first culture, work-life balance, and professional satisfaction. overall well-being. Enjoy: Carrot Fertility: Inclusive fertility health and family-forming benefits are available to for all full-time, benefits-eligible partners and full-time employees. Vacation Award: Non-partner lawyers who record 600 client billable hours or more within a consecutive three-month period in a calendar year will receive Earn a $2,500 vacation award. Wellbeing Benefits: Enjoy a free stipend after meeting billable thresholds. Wellness Perks: Free Peloton app membership for on-demand workouts, membership, Lyra mental health support with 8 (8 free therapy or coaching sessions, sessions), and Spot Pet Insurance for affordable care coverage for your pets. Tailored furry companions. 2. Growth and & Career Development Whether you?re an experienced lawyer or just starting Advance your legal journey, our robust career development programs and with hands-on experience ensure you grow into the best version of your professional self. From experience, sector-specific expertise to expertise, and leadership opportunities, we empower you to achieve your career goals. To encourage growth of your business development acumen and support relationships with personal contacts the firm will reimburse business development opportunities. Business Development Support: Reimbursement for relationship-building activities. Executive Coaching: Eligible lawyers who achieve with 250+ business development BD hours in a performance year will also receive a firm sponsored coaching session. firm-sponsored coaching. 3. Global Reach, Local Impact As a member of a truly global law firm with offices in over 50 cities worldwide, you'll gain exposure to Work on cross-border deals, international clients, and diverse perspectives. At the same time, our deep commitment to high-profile projects while making a difference in your local communities ensures that your work has a meaningful impact where it matters most. community. Pro Bono & Volunteer Time: All non-partner lawyers will be provided receive 8 hours of firm time to use in a performance per year to volunteer in their community. for community service. 4. Collaborative Culture, World-Class Talent Join a team that values collaboration and celebrates excellence. At Norton Rose Fulbright, you'll work alongside some of the brightest legal minds while benefiting from a culture that supports your growth and encourages fosters mentorship, innovation, and balance. Stay connected to your community and help shape the future of our firm by recommending talented professionals from your network. The firm will pay a bonus of professional excellence. Referral Bonus: Earn $50,000 to a firm employee for referring top-tier legal talent who recommends a non-partner lawyer who is then recruited and joins join the firm. 5. Commitment to Innovation Stay ahead in a rapidly evolving at the forefront of the legal landscape industry with access to cutting-edge technology, technology and innovative tools, and strategies solutions that enhance your practice and streamline client solutions.drive success. Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports you, your health, and your family. Benefit packages include access to three medical plans, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Employees can also access pre-tax benefits such as health savings and flexible spending accounts. Norton Rose Fulbright helps provide financial security by allowing employees to participate in a 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans if eligible. Full- time employees are eligible to access fertility benefits designed to support fertility and family-forming journeys. In addition to the Firm?s health and welfare benefits above, we offer a competitive paid time off plan, which provides a minimum of 20 days off based on your role and tenure with the firm. The firm offers a generous paid parental leave benefit allowing parents to take a minimum of 14 weeks of paid leave to bond with your newborn, or adopted child(ren). Employees are also entitled to 11 Firm holidays. Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal laws and their implementing regulations that require the collection and recording of certain data and information. The information we receive will not be used to make any decision regarding employment and will be kept separate from your application. Similarly, self-identification information is kept confidential and used only in accordance with applicable federal laws and regulations. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Norton Rose Fulbright is committed to providing reasonable accommodation as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation to complete your application, please contact us.hr@nortonrosefulbright.com. Please provide your contact information and a description of your accessibility issue. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. 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Practice Areas & Specialty

Energy, Oil & Gas, Project Development, Renewables