Energy Project Finance & Development Associate (Junior Level)

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA option

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a global law firm, is seeking a junior Associate in our Energy Project Finance & Development Practice. This location-flexible role supports cross-office collaboration across Washington, D.C.

and Boston with a focus on transactional energy matters and client service. You will assist with drafting and reviewing key project documents, due diligence, and transaction management under supervision, while developing strong regulatory and deal-making skills in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in energy, project finance, corporate, or other relevant transactional practice.
• Experience supporting energy project development, M&A, or project finance transactions involving sponsors, investors, developers, suppliers, and/or lenders is preferred.
• Interest in, and preferably some exposure to, offtake agreements, interconnection agreements, and other project agreements.
• Familiarity with energy regulation, project real property, and permitting is a plus.
• Candidates should be collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to develop their transactional skills.
• Admission to at least one state bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting and review of primary and ancillary transaction documents—such as purchase and sale agreements, investment agreements (including tax equity), financing agreements, and joint venture agreements—under the supervision of more senior attorneys.
• Support due diligence, transaction management, coordination with clients and internal specialist teams, and preparation of client communications and work product.
• Be prepared to take on increasing responsibility and work the hours expected in a fast-paced, busy practice.

Skills

Attention to detail

Transactional skills

Collaborative

Client communications

Job description

## Energy Project Finance & Development Associate (Junior Level)Apply: Onsite: Washington, D.C.: Boston: Full time: Posted Today: JR202601861Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has a dynamic full-time employment opportunity for a junior level Associate in our Energy Project Finance & Development Practice. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country. This is a location flexible position open to multiple office locations, with the team working across the GT platform. **Job Requirements**Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience in energy, project finance, corporate, or other relevant transactional practice. Experience supporting energy project development, M&A, or project finance transactions involving sponsors, investors, developers, suppliers, and/or lenders is preferred.Candidates should have an interest in, and preferably some exposure to, offtake agreements, interconnection agreements, and other project agreements. Familiarity with energy regulation, project real property, and permitting is a plus.Candidates should be collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to develop their transactional skills. Responsibilities may include assisting with the drafting and review of primary and ancillary transaction documents—such as purchase and sale agreements, investment agreements (including tax equity), financing agreements, and joint venture agreements—under the supervision of more senior attorneys. Associates will also support due diligence, transaction management, coordination with clients and internal specialist teams, and preparation of client communications and work product. Candidates should be comfortable taking on increasing responsibility and working the hours expected in a fast-paced, busy practice. Admission to at least one state bar is required. The expected pay range for this position is:Washington, D.C: from $225,000 to $235,000 per year Boston: from from $225,000 to $240,000 per yearActual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.