Energy Jobs in Virginia
Energy jobs in Virginia are open across Richmond, South Boston, and Emporia and other Virginia metros, with employers like Dominion Energy, Strata Clean Energy, and Hitachi Energy hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Hunton's Energy & Infrastructure Team is seeking an associate to join its Richmond office. We are looking for candidates with ideally, two to three years of relevant experience, preferably gained at a major law firm. Exceptional candidates with less experience will also be considered. Prior energy regulatory experience is preferred but not required; candidates with a demonstrated interest in the energy sector are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will possess strong oral and written communication skills, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, and a desire to take initiative in a collaborative team environment. Virginia bar membership is preferred, but at a minimum, required within one year of commencing employment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Two to three years of relevant experience, preferably gained at a major law firm
- Prior energy regulatory experience is preferred but not required
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Intellectual curiosity
- Sound judgment
- Desire to take initiative in a collaborative team environment
- Virginia bar membership is preferred, but required within one year of commencing employment
LOCATION
Location: Richmond, VA 23219
Job # 003962 (If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.)
If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Tammie Mitchell, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager.
If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, +1 804 788 8204, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly.
Open to Search Firm Submissions: No
Contact Information
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Riverfront Plaza, East Tower
951 E. Byrd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability.
INTRODUCTION
Hunton's Energy & Infrastructure Team is seeking an associate to join its Richmond office. We are looking for candidates with ideally, two to three years of relevant experience, preferably gained at a major law firm. Exceptional candidates with less experience will also be considered. Prior energy regulatory experience is preferred but not required; candidates with a demonstrated interest in the energy sector are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will possess strong oral and written communication skills, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, and a desire to take initiative in a collaborative team environment. Virginia bar membership is preferred, but at a minimum, required within one year of commencing employment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Two to three years of relevant experience, preferably gained at a major law firm
- Prior energy regulatory experience is preferred but not required
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Intellectual curiosity
- Sound judgment
- Desire to take initiative in a collaborative team environment
- Virginia bar membership is preferred, but required within one year of commencing employment
LOCATION
Location: Richmond, VA 23219
Job # 003962 (If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.)
If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Tammie Mitchell, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager.
If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, +1 804 788 8204, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly.
Open to Search Firm Submissions: No
Contact Information
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Riverfront Plaza, East Tower
951 E. Byrd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability.
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Energy Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Dominion Energy15
- Strata Clean Energy15
- Hitachi Energy14
- Apex Clean Energy4
- Meta4
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy36
- Renewable Energy13
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Technology & Software7
- Manufacturing4
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in energy jobs across Virginia.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
- Experience with energy management systems, SCADA, or grid operations software
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification for field or plant-based roles
- Familiarity with NERC reliability standards or EPA environmental compliance requirements
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required for senior engineering positions
- Experience with project management in capital-intensive infrastructure or generation environments
Energy Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many energy jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 85+ energy openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Richmond, South Boston, and Emporia. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
Which Virginia cities have the most energy jobs?
Richmond, South Boston, and Emporia have the most energy openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire energys in Virginia?
Employers hiring energys in Virginia include Dominion Energy, Strata Clean Energy, and Hitachi Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote energy jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 13% of energy openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for energy jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to energy jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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