Energy & Infrastructure Transactional Junior Associate (Houston)

Our client, a global, full-service Am Law 50 law firm, is seeking a first- or second-year transactional associate (Class of 2024 or 2025) to support its Energy and Infrastructure team in Houston. Our client has a strong international platform, with attorneys advising on complex transactions, high-stakes matters, and cutting‑edge regulatory issues across a wide range of industries, including energy, real estate, financial services, healthcare, and technology. The firm is known for delivering practical, business‑oriented counsel and for its collaborative, cross‑office approach to client service. The team is seeking candidates with experience or a demonstrated interest in supporting a variety of energy and infrastructure matters, including: Structured energy transactions and related diligence and execution Energy finance and commodities trading matters Power purchase agreements and other commercial arrangements Transactions across the power, renewables and alternative energy, natural gas, and upstream oil and gas sectors Preparing and managing ancillary closing deliverables and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders This role offers meaningful responsibility, direct partner interaction, and the opportunity to develop sophisticated transactional skills in a collaborative environment. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Class of 2024 or 2025 (1st–2nd year) with relevant transactional experience and/or strong interest in energy and infrastructure Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills with close attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Team-oriented mindset and a strong desire to learn Candidates must be admitted to and in good standing with the Texas bar. #J-18808-Ljbffr Permanent Placements LLC