Project Finance Associate 2-3 PQE

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious City law firm's Financing team as a Project Finance Associate in Slough. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative financing transactions within the infrastructure and energy sectors. You will draft and negotiate key finance documents and drive business development, collaborating in a team of over 75 lawyers.

Qualifications

• 2–4 PQE with experience in infrastructure and energy financing.
• Generalist infrastructure and energy financing experience from a leading finance practice.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating complex finance documents.
• Advising on bankability and structuring of large-scale projects.
• Leading client communications and driving business development.

Skills

Financial Document Drafting

Negotiation

Bankability Structuring

Client Communication

Business Development

Education

Law Degree

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Slough, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

A major City law firm is looking for a high-calibre Associate (2–4 years PQE) to join its London-based Financing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly ranked practice working on some of the most complex and innovative financing transactions across sectors and jurisdictions.

The Role:

You will join a well-established and highly collaborative Financing group of over 75 lawyers, with the opportunity to work across several financing products and transaction types. This role will have a particular focus on project finance within the infrastructure, energy and natural resources sectors, including work on renewable energy (wind, solar, hydrogen, CCUS), oil & gas, and broader infrastructure projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Drafting and negotiating complex finance documents, including facility, security, intercreditor, hedging, and equity support arrangements
• Advising on bankability and structuring of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects
• Working on subsidy arrangements (e.g. CfDs) and emerging technologies
• Leading client communications and helping to drive business development
• Contributing to know-how and training, including new sectors such as hydrogen and carbon capture

The appropriate candidate will be 2-4 PQE with generalist infrastructure and energy financing experience from a leading finance practice. AUS/NZ candidates welcome.