Energy Compliance Attorney | $100-$135/hr Remote
Overview
You will apply your energy regulatory legal expertise to help train next-generation AI systems by providing high-quality legal reviews and opinions on interconnection compliance, site control, and FERC regulations. This role involves reviewing documentation, resolving disputes, and ensuring regulatory compliance for utility-scale energy projects.
What You'll Do5
- 1Provide comprehensive legal review and final sign-off on site control packages and interconnection compliance documentation for utility-scale energy projects.
- 2Resolve escalated document disputes identified by Tier 1 reviewers, ensuring legal accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- 3Assess and confirm the alignment of project filings with FERC regulations and PJM Interconnection requirements.
- 4Review permitting submissions for transmission and generation to ensure full legal and regulatory conformity.
- 5Deliver structured, high-quality legal opinions and findings in standardized formats tailored for client delivery.
Requirements5
- 1Active bar membership with a background in energy regulatory or infrastructure law.
- 28+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally in PJM markets or related jurisdictions.
- 3Demonstrated experience with PJM Interconnection processes, including site control requirements and queue compliance.
- 4In-depth knowledge of FERC regulations as they pertain to transmission and generation interconnection.
- 5Practice based on the East Coast with a focus on East Coast energy regulatory requirements.
Who Should Apply
An experienced energy regulatory attorney with 8+ years of experience, active bar membership, and deep knowledge of PJM and FERC regulations. The ideal candidate has a background in law firms, utilities, or IPPs focused on East Coast energy markets and is comfortable providing expert legal input to train AI systems.
Salary Insight
$100-$135 per hour (contractor role).
Required Skills
Application Tip
Emphasize your specific experience with PJM interconnection processes and FERC compliance, as these are critical requirements. Provide examples of site control or queue filing legal work you have overseen.