Project Finance Associate Attorney

Orion Placement

  • New York
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Work on complex, high-impact matters involving project financing, holdco financing, tax equity, and energy transition deals. We are a globally integrated law firm that helps clients grow, transform, protect, and defend their businesses across critical moments.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York

    Description

    Pay: $260,000.00 - $435,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Join a high-level project finance practice handling sophisticated energy and infrastructure transactions.
    • Work on complex, high-impact matters involving project financing, holdco financing, tax equity, and energy transition deals.
    • Be part of a globally integrated team known for top-tier legal work, collaboration, and commercial sophistication.
    • Build your career in a platform that offers strong mentorship, meaningful responsibility, and exposure to premium clients and matters.
    • Earn elite-market compensation while continuing to deepen your experience in a highly sought-after finance niche.

    Location: Hybrid role based in New York, offering the benefit of in-person collaboration with flexibility built into the work environment.

    Note: Must have substantial project finance experience focused on energy and infrastructure transactions and be admitted to the New York bar.

    About Us

    We are a globally integrated law firm that helps clients grow, transform, protect, and defend their businesses across critical moments. Our team combines legal excellence, commercial intelligence, and cross-border collaboration to deliver exceptional client service. Confidential Employer.

    Job Description

    • Advise on US project financings for energy and infrastructure projects.
    • Handle holdco financings involving energy and infrastructure assets.
    • Work on US tax equity financings for energy and energy transition projects.
    • Support construction-to-back-leverage financings and related deal structures.
    • Negotiate credit agreements, collateral documents, and other core financing documentation.
    • Collaborate with highly skilled attorneys across offices and disciplines on sophisticated domestic and cross-border matters.
    • Manage key deal responsibilities while building trusted relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.

    Qualifications

    • J.D. from an accredited law school.
    • 3+ years of directly relevant project finance experience strongly preferred.
    • Substantial experience negotiating credit agreements and collateral documents for energy and infrastructure projects.
    • Experience with tax equity, tax credit, or related financing structures is a plus.
    • Admission to the New York bar is required.
    • Strong academic credentials, drafting skills, and attention to detail.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative law firm environment.

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    • You will work on premier transactions in a dynamic and growing sector.
    • You will be surrounded by smart, collaborative colleagues who operate at a high level.
    • You will gain meaningful responsibility and career-building experience.
    • You will be part of a team-oriented culture that invests in development and performance.
    • You will do challenging work that is both commercially relevant and professionally rewarding.

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    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance