Associate - Energy and Project Finance

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive wellness program

Professional development programs

Competitive compensation packages

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate with expertise in Energy and Project Finance to join our Chicago team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project finance transactions, particularly in renewable power and energy transition.

The role involves drafting and negotiating complex deal documents, collaborating with sponsors, investors, developers, and lenders, and taking significant responsibility in managing large transactions within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in project finance transactions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction where you will sit.

Responsibilities

• Draft primary deal documents including purchase and sale agreements, investment agreements, and financing agreements.
• Collaborate with sponsors, investors, developers, and lenders on project finance transactions.
• Take significant responsibility in managing and executing complex transactions.
• Work effectively within a deadline-driven environment.

Skills

Project finance

Strong communication

Teamwork

Deadline-driven

Education

Strong academic credentials

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate with expertise in Energy and Project Finance to join their team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project finance transactions, particularly in renewable power and energy transition.

Duties

• Draft primary deal documents including purchase and sale agreements, investment agreements, and financing agreements.
• Collaborate with sponsors, investors, developers, and lenders on project finance transactions.
• Take significant responsibility in managing and executing complex transactions.
• Work effectively within a deadline-driven environment.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in project finance transactions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction where you will sit.

Education

Strong academic credentials.

Certifications

Must be admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex legal documents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive wellness program supporting physical, emotional, mental, and financial health.
• Competitive compensation packages.
• Professional development programs.