Mid-Level to Senior Project Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A reputable law firm is seeking a mid to senior-level Project Finance Associate to join its Project & Energy group. The focus of the role is on energy transition financing matters, providing the opportunity to work on high-profile projects involving innovative financing deals in the renewable energy space. This position can be based in multiple offices across the United States.

Location

• Reston, VA

Duties

• Handle transactions related to financing and mergers & acquisitions of energy transition projects and companies.
• Focus on tax equity and renewable energy tax credit monetization.
• Engage in complex financial structuring in the energy transition sector.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents related to energy financing transactions.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients in energy-related financial matters.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy transition finance matters.
• Extensive experience with tax equity and renewable energy tax credit transactions.
• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated research and problem-solving abilities.
• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in the jurisdiction of the respective office location.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Strong business judgment and organizational capabilities.
• Proficiency in persuasive communication and influencing others.
• Conceptual and strategic thinking with strong attention to detail.
• Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Leadership and management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Hybrid work environment with some in-office expectations.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.