Mid and Senior-level Project Finance and Development Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Mid and Senior-level Project Finance and Development Attorney for their Denver, CO office. The candidate should have 3-5 years of experience, with expertise in project finance, credit and security documentation, and closing transactions for power, energy, and infrastructure projects. The candidate will play a key role in handling project finance matters, leveraging substantial experience in closings for power, energy, and infrastructure transactions. The candidate is expected to bring expertise in credit and security documentation, diligence in large renewable and conventional power projects, and a blend of lender and sponsor-side experience.

Duties:

• Utilize project finance experience, preferably from a large national or international law firm.
• Handle credit and security documentation for power, energy, and infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrate expertise in diligence for large renewable and conventional power and energy projects.
• Run closings for project finance and acquisition (leveraged) finance transactions.
• Manage related bid and commitment papers for various projects.
• Bring a blend of lender and sponsor-side experience, including tax equity financings.
• Handle other financings for renewables, transportation infrastructure, and conventional power generation.
• Utilize experience with ISDA, EEI, and similar enabling documentation.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience as a Project Finance and Development Attorney.
• Experience in project finance at a large national or international law firm.
• Expertise in credit and security documentation.
• Substantial experience in running closings for power, energy, and infrastructure transactions.
• A blend of lender and sponsor-side experience, including tax equity financings.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Colorado.

Skills:

• Strong project finance background.
• Expertise in diligence for large power and energy projects.
• Knowledge of ISDA, EEI, and similar enabling documentation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.