Mid-Level to Senior Project Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A leading law firm is seeking a mid to senior-level Project Finance Associate for its Project & Energy group. This role is focused on energy transition financing matters, providing an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects, including innovative deals in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. The position is available across multiple U.S. offices and offers an environment conducive to professional development and growth.

Location

• Philadelphia, PA

Duties

• Manage complex transactions involving the financing and M&A of energy transition projects.
• Oversee tax equity and renewable energy tax credit monetization transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents related to project finance and energy-related transactions.
• Provide strategic legal advice on financing matters related to energy transition projects.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to execute high-value transactions.
• Lead and support energy transition and infrastructure financing projects across multiple jurisdictions.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in energy transition finance matters.
• Proven experience handling tax equity and renewable energy tax credit transactions.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills with clients and internal teams.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the jurisdiction where the position is located.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex transactions and meet deadlines.
• Persuasive communication and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management abilities.

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.