Junior Project Finance Associate Attorney

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Job Title:
Junior Project Finance Associate Attorney

Job Location:
Washington, DC

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking a motivated Junior Project Finance Associate Attorney to join its growing financial services practice. This position provides an excellent opportunity for attorneys with 2-3 years of experience in project finance, particularly those familiar with both lender- and borrower-side transactions. The role will involve engaging with a variety of complex project finance matters, including tax equity bridge loans, pre-NTP financings, and various supply and offtake agreements.

Duties:

• Draft and review credit facilities, depositary account agreements, letters of credit, performance bonds, and payment bonds.
• Assist in the preparation and review of the balance of plant agreements, supply agreements (such as transformer, module, BESS, turbine, and inverter agreements), and offtake or tolling agreements.
• Draft and close security documents, including security agreements, pledge agreements, financing statements, and control agreements.
• Prepare NY-law legal opinions and direct agreements, including consents to collateral assignments and reliance letters.
• Conduct due diligence and prepare bankability analysis on project documents.
• Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients on various project finance-related tasks, including negotiations and strategy.
• Assist in managing documentation for large-scale, complex project finance deals.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience in project finance, with exposure to both lender and borrower-side transactions.
• Knowledge of LSTA Credit Agreements, New York law-governed Security Documents, and Project Documents (EPC Contracts, Offtake Agreements, Supply Agreements, and Reliance Letters).
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of professionalism and excellent communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Washington, DC (or eligible to become licensed).

Skills:

• Project finance experience, including drafting and negotiating complex financial agreements.
• Strong writing and research abilities.
• Knowledge of commercial contracts and security law.
• Ability to interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders professionally and effectively.

Job Location:

• Washington, DC

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306