Project Finance Counsel


Atlanta
Permanent
USD175000 - USD225000
In-House Legal
PR/576917_1769448381
Project Finance Counsel

About The Position

A growing organization in the clean energy sector is seeking a Project Finance Counsel to support its transactional and financing activities. This role reports to the General Counsel and will work closely with internal teams and external partners across a range of project-related matters.

Responsibilities

  • Support project financing transactions, including debt, equity, and construction-related structures.
  • Draft and negotiate financing agreements and related documentation.
  • Manage compliance with financing requirements, covenants, and related obligations.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams throughout transaction lifecycles.
  • Conduct legal due diligence and provide guidance on risk and documentation.
  • Assist with occasional dispute or litigation matters as needed.

Qualifications

  • JD and active bar membership.
  • 3-5 years of transactional legal experience.
  • Experience in the energy sector required; renewable energy preferred.
  • Strong drafting, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with standard legal and productivity software.

Work Environment

This is a hybrid role based in Atlanta, with in-office presence required Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays. Occasional travel may be required. Relocation assistance available.

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