Project Finance Associate

Location
New York City, NY, United States

Posted on
Jun 05, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 05, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A top-tier law firm is seeking a Project Finance Associate with 36 years of experience in debt project finance and/or tax equity transactions. This position involves significant involvement in the preparation, negotiation, and review of complex financing and tax equity documents, along with due diligence on key project agreements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced in transactional matters, and capable of managing complex deal structures across the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Location:

New York City, NY

Duties:

Draft, review, and negotiate project finance documents including:

Credit agreements

Intercreditor arrangements

Collateral and ancillary financing documents

Draft and negotiate tax equity documentation including:

Equity capital contribution agreements

Membership interest purchase agreements

LLC agreements

Tax credit purchase agreements

Conduct due diligence on key project documents such as:

Joint venture agreements

Offtake agreements

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts

Operations and Maintenance (O&M) agreements

Coordinate closely with clients, lenders, and internal teams to ensure deal execution

Assist in structuring and closing complex project finance and tax equity transactions

Requirements:

36 years of relevant experience in debt project finance and/or tax equity

Deep familiarity with energy, infrastructure, or renewable project documentation

Proficient in reviewing and conducting due diligence on a broad range of project-related contracts

Experience managing multiple complex matters concurrently

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Licensed to practice law in New York

In good standing with the New York State Bar

Skills:

Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

Advanced understanding of finance and tax equity deal structures

Strong project management and organizational abilities

Ability to work collaboratively and independently under time-sensitive conditions

Commercial awareness and problem-solving mindset

Additional benefits package available (details to be provided during interview or upon request)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306

I am the recruiting partner at Seward & Kissel LLP (S&K). I have been actively involved in recruiting and the summer program in official capacities for the past three years and in unofficial capacities since joining the firm. I ...

I am the recruiting partner at Seward & Kissel LLP (S&K). I have been actively involved in recruiting and the summer program in official capacities for the past three years and in unofficial capacities since joining the firm. I ...

I am the recruiting partner at Seward & Kissel LLP (S&K). I have been actively involved in recruiting and the summer program in official capacities for the past three years and in unofficial capacities since joining the firm. I ...