Real Estate | Lawyer (Projects)

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a mid-level to senior lawyer to join its Projects Real Estate team. The ideal candidate will have six+ years of relevant experience and a strong background in real estate transactions. Experience practicing real estate law at a law firm is required.The candidate must have strong competence in drafting and negotiating real estate documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience advising on real estate matters for energy projects, including renewable energy developments. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with project finance teams on sophisticated energy and infrastructure matters. This position will sit within the firm’s market‑leading Projects Real Estate team, which supports complex, high‑profile transactions across the energy sector.Key Requirements:6+ years’ experience as a real estate lawyer.Law firm experience practicing real estate law required.Experience drafting and negotiating real estate agreements.Experience supporting renewable energy projects preferred.Strong academic credentials.Location: This position may be based in any of the firm’s U.S. offices, including Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, San Antonio, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Washington D.C.. Please indicate your office(s) of interest in your application. *A remote position may be allowed for select markets. Please contact recruiting to confirm a remote position before submitting an application. Compensation will vary by market and will be commensurate with experience. Bonus opportunities are non‑guaranteed and dependent upon individual and firm performance.Position Information: This position is open to Counsel and Senior Counsel. Both positions offer a vibrant and impactful career within a prestigious global law firm, ideal for those eager to contribute significantly in their field, and the potential for professional advancement. Counsel have the opportunity to progress to Senior Counsel based on performance, contributions to the growth of the firm's practice, and professional achievements. Promotion to Senior Counsel opens the potential for future consideration for Partnership. Advancement decisions will consider multiple factors including the firm's needs, the market dynamics within your area of expertise, and broader economic conditions. This position is ideal for those looking to develop a long-term career with prospects for significant professional growth. The salary range for this role is $275,000 - $300,000.Why Join Norton Rose FulbrightLooking for sophisticated work and a firm that invests in you?At Norton Rose Fulbright, you will work on complex, high-profile matters for leading clients across industries and borders, backed by a global platform with more than 50 offices worldwide and a culture that values mentorship, innovation, and balance.What sets us apartClear paths for long-term career growth, including a transparent route to equity partnershipStructured development, mentorship, and business development support from day oneA collaborative, people-first culture with world-class colleaguesMeaningful pro bono and community engagementReal well-being benefits, including family-forming support, mental health resources, and a $2,500 Vacation AwardIf you are ready for challenging work and genuine career support, we would love to connect.