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Role Overview:
We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking an Energy Regulatory Attorney to work on a contract basis. This role focuses on delivering expert legal review for high-stakes energy infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with FERC regulations and PJM interconnection standards. Your work will directly shape the development of next-generation AI systems by providing structured legal evaluations that improve model performance in energy-related domains. This is a unique opportunity to contribute domain-specific expertise to cutting-edge AI training initiatives without requiring prior AI experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide final legal review and sign-off on site control packages and interconnection compliance documents for utility-scale projects.
• Resolve escalated document disputes flagged by primary reviewers to ensure accuracy and regulatory adherence.
• Assess alignment of project filings with FERC regulations and PJM interconnection requirements, identifying potential compliance risks.
• Review permitting submissions for utility-scale transmission and generation projects to verify adherence to federal and state mandates.
• Deliver structured legal opinions and findings in standardized formats for client delivery, maintaining consistency in documentation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Active license to practice law in the United States with a focus on energy regulatory compliance.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in energy law, including FERC regulatory matters and PJM interconnection processes.
• Experience reviewing utility-scale permitting submissions and interconnection queue filings for compliance.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex regulatory frameworks for practical application.
• Excellent written communication skills with a track record of delivering clear, actionable legal opinions.
More About the Opportunity:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the energy and AI industries, contributing high-value legal expertise to projects that directly influence AI model training. The position provides exposure to emerging regulatory challenges in the energy sector while supporting advancements in artificial intelligence through structured legal evaluations. Candidates will gain experience collaborating with domain experts in a dynamic, remote-first environment that values precision and impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
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