Project Finance Junior Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Project Finance Junior Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Project Finance Junior Associate to join a highly regarded law firm with offices in multiple locations. This role is ideal for a junior associate with 2-3 years of experience in project finance, including work on project financings, tax equity bridge loans, backleverage financings, or pre-NTP financings.

Key Responsibilities :

• Handle both Lender- and Borrower-side transactions.
• Draft and negotiate credit facilities, depositary account agreements, letters of credit, and performance and payment bonds .
• Work with balance of plant agreements, supply agreements (e.g., transformer supply, module supply, BESS supply, turbine supply, inverter supply), and offtake and tolling agreements .
• Draft and close security documents , including security agreements, pledge agreements, financing statements, and control agreements.
• Prepare NY-law legal opinions, direct agreements / consents to collateral assignments, and reliance letters .
• Conduct due diligence reviews and provide bankability analysis on project documents.

Qualifications :

Compensation :

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial firm that offers a strong platform for professional growth and advancement .