GLOBAL PROJECTS, ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

New York, New York
IDj-27409
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid
Compensation$235000 - $455000 / yr

GLOBAL PROJECTS, ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Practice Group

Location: New York, NY or Washington, D.C.

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A leading international AmLaw 50 firm is seeking Associate to Counsel-level attorneys to join its Global Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Finance practice in New York or Washington, D.C. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a highly regarded, market-leading group that advises on some of the world’s most complex and high-profile project finance and infrastructure transactions across the energy, natural resources, and private capital sectors.

 


 

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
  • Active Bar Admission in New York or Washington, D.C., in good standing.
  • 2+ years of substantive experience in finance-related transactional work 
  • Experience in project finance, energy, natural resources, infrastructure, and/or private equity transactions strongly preferred 
  • Exposure to domestic and cross-border financings, including acquisition and development financings 
  • Prior experience at a top-tier U.S. or international law firm preferred 
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex transactions in a fast-paced environment The ideal candidate manages client relationships with ease.
     
 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise sponsors, lenders, investors, and developers on project finance and infrastructure transactions
  • Draft and negotiate credit agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and ancillary financing documentation
  • Support transactions across the energy, power, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors, including renewables
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on large-scale domestic and international matters
  • Manage transactional workflows from diligence through closing
 

 

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to join a globally recognized Projects & Infrastructure team that consistently works on landmark financings and market-shaping transactions. Attorneys in this group gain unparalleled exposure to sophisticated matters, work directly with industry-leading clients, and benefit from a collaborative culture that emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and long-term career development.

 


 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Highly Competitive Salary: $235,000 – $455,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and sick time, emergency childcare; commuter benefits; corporate discounts; and multiple employee wellness programs.
  • Supportive Culture: Our client fosters a respectful and inclusive workplace that supports excellence, balance, and long-term success.

 


 

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript and a representative deal sheet for consideration.

 

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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