Mid-level Natural Resources And Project Development Associate

4-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Mid-Level Natural Resources and Project Development Associate

**Beveridge & Diamond, .** is seeking a natural resources and project development associate with four to six years of experience to join their offices in Baltimore, Boston, New York, or Washington, DC. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in federal natural resources law and project development, as well as demonstrated experience with the ESA, CWA Section 404 (wetlands), and NEPA.

**Qualifications:**

- . from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
- Active member in good standing of the bar in at least one state jurisdiction and, for a position in the Baltimore, Boston, New York, or Washington, DC offices, the ability to obtain licensure in the relevant state within 6 months of hire
- Demonstrated experience with the ESA, CWA Section 404 (wetlands), and NEPA
- Additional experience with other species protection laws (MBTA, BGEPA, MMPA, and/or CITES)
- NHPA experience, CWA 402 construction stormwater experience, CWA 401 experience, and complex project permitting experience, CWA 404 individual permitting program experience, and reviewing/drafting comments on NEPA documents experience
- Supplementary experience with administrative record litigation (drafting motions and briefs in APA cases), experience with upstream and midstream oil and gas projects, and experience with renewable energy projects
- Strong analytical, research, writing, and oral communication skills
- Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, the ability to work well under deadlines, and the ability to assume significant client responsibilities
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
- College degree in biological or physical science/environmental studies is a plus
- Federal lands experience is a plus
- Located in the Eastern Time Zone

**About Beveridge & Diamond, .**

Beveridge & Diamond, . is a premier national environmental law firm with more than 125 lawyers in seven . offices. They help clients around the world resolve critical environmental, natural resource, project development, and sustainability issues relating to their facilities, products, and operations. The firm is consistently recognized as a top-tier nationwide environmental practice by Chambers USA Guide to the Legal Profession, Legal 500, and . News-Best Lawyers.

**Compensation:**

In accordance with the laws of the jurisdictions in which this position may be filled, the base salary range for this position is $220,000 - $240,000 annually depending on qualifications and experience. The compensation for this position may also include a discretionary annual bonus and an hours-based bonus.

**How to Apply:**

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample to Lindy Resh, Attorney Recruitment Manager, via the web application link. Applicants only; no third-party solicitations.

Beveridge & Diamond, . is an equal opportunity employer and all inquiries are kept strictly confidential.

Not Specified

Discretionary Annual Bonus, Hours-Based Bonus

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Analytical, Research, Writing, Oral Communication, Attention to Detail, Strong Organizational Skills, Ability to Work Well Under Deadlines, Ability to Assume Significant Client Responsibilities, Creative Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills.

J.D. from an ABA-accredited Law School with Excellent Academic Credentials

Submit a Cover Letter, Resume, Transcript, and Writing Sample to Lindy Resh, Attorney Recruitment Manager, via the Web Application Link

Qualification and Experience J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials; Status as an active member in good standing of the bar in at least one state jurisdiction and, for a position in the Baltimore, Boston, New York, or Washington, DC offices, the ability to obtain licensure in the relevant state within 6 months of hire.

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