Energy & Infrastructure Projects Mid-Level Associate

Energy & Infrastructure Projects Mid-Level Associate

• Title of Role: Energy & Infrastructure Projects Mid-Level Associate
• Location: Texas hybrid
• Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed Law
• Office Type: Hybrid
• Salary: $310K$420K

Company Description

Were representing a dynamic law firm that specializes in sophisticated financing within the energy and infrastructure sectors. This company is dedicated to providing innovative legal solutions and has built a reputation for excellence in project finance and related transactions. Their collaborative environment fosters professional growth making it an exciting place to advance your career.

What You Will Do

• Draft and negotiate core financing documents including credit agreements security packages guarantees and intercreditor arrangements.
• Take ownership of the closing process managing checklists signature packets funds flows and conditions precedent to ensure smooth execution.
• Collaborate closely with partners clients and specialist teams to structure and execute complex project finance M&A and joint venture transactions.
• Manage diligence streams for lenders and sponsors identifying and resolving project and tax-driven issues unique to energy and infrastructure deals.
• Lead financing workstreams for a diverse portfolio of assets including renewables power plants transmission lines LNG facilities and new energy transition technologies.
• Analyze and negotiate key project contracts (EPC O&M PPAs) to ensure project financeability.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 3-6 years of law firm experience with a focus on sophisticated financing in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex debt documents with minimal supervision.
• Experience managing diligence processes and driving deal closings effectively.
• Strong understanding of project finance transactions particularly in energy-related contexts.

Preferred

• Familiarity with tax equity tax credit monetization M&A or joint ventures in the energy sector.
• Experience working on financing for renewable energy projects or emerging energy technologies.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $310K to $420K reflecting the firms commitment to attracting top talent. This position also offers a hybrid work environment providing flexibility and work-life balance.

Required Experience:

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