Project Finance Associate LA or NY (3rd-6th years)
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About the Role
Project Finance Associate (3-6 Years) – Renewable Energy
Am Law 50 Firm | Los Angeles or New York | $240K-$370K
We are seeking an experienced Project Finance Associate (3-6 Years) to join our client’s renowned Energy Practice in either Los Angeles or New York. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy project financings and advise global industry leaders on groundbreaking transactions in the energy transition space.
The Opportunity
This role offers an exciting chance to join a market-leading team that advises sponsors, developers, investors, and lenders on complex renewable energy and energy transition project financings. You will gain significant responsibility in structuring, negotiating, and executing sophisticated financing agreements within one of the fastest-growing sectors globally.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic advice to sponsors, developers, and financial institutions on renewable energy project finance transactions.
Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, tax equity investment agreements, financing agreements, and joint venture agreements.
Structure transactions to mitigate risk and optimize project financing for key stakeholders.
Collaborate with top-tier energy sector players, including private equity funds, independent power producers, utilities, and corporate power purchasers.
Why Join?
High-Profile Transactions – Work on innovative, complex renewable energy financings with leading clients globally.
Expanding Team – Join a growing 35+ lawyer energy practice with a stellar reputation in the sector.
Career Growth – Take on significant responsibility and receive mentorship in a key growth area for the firm.
Work-Life Harmony – The team maintains a healthy balance, with a 1700 billable hour requirement.
Requirements
3-6 years of project finance experience in a leading law firm. Strong academic credentials and admission to practice in CA or NY.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Eilidh Sproul at Montalt Partners.