Overview
A remote, part-time attorney position is available, offering $100 to $135 per hour with a commitment of 10 to 40 hours per week. This contractor role involves providing senior-level legal expertise for energy infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Conduct senior-level legal review and final validation of site control, interconnection, and permitting documentation related to energy infrastructure projects.
- Assess project materials for compliance with PJM generator interconnection procedures and applicable FERC-regulated processes.
- Review escalated issues identified by Tier 1 legal reviewers, including incomplete site control evidence and potential interconnection compliance gaps.
- Analyze documentation for utility-scale solar, wind, battery storage, and large-load interconnection projects within PJM and adjacent East Coast markets.
- Deliver clear legal findings, risk assessments, and structured determinations to support client-facing review workflows.
- Contribute to improving review rubrics and decision frameworks used by junior reviewers.
Requirements
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Strong experience in energy regulatory, power, infrastructure, or project development legal practice.
- Direct experience with PJM interconnection processes, including generator interconnection requests and site control requirements.
- Solid working knowledge of FERC-regulated transmission and generation interconnection frameworks.
- Experience reviewing legal, regulatory, land, permitting, or project development documentation for energy infrastructure projects.
- Ability to provide practical legal judgment in a structured review environment with minimal supervision.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly rate: $100 - $135
- Part-time, contractor role
- Remote work
Location
Application Process
- Apply through LinkedIn
- Follow-up via email for next steps
- Participate in resume evaluation and interview stages