Remote Senior Counsel - Renewable Energy Project Finance

NextGrid; United States; À distance; USD 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NextGrid, a U.S. renewable energy company, is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel to lead the legal execution of debt, tax equity, and other project financing across its portfolio.

This is a fully remote position in the United States. You will partner with Finance and Project Finance teams, manage closing processes, advise on structuring, tax credits, and regulatory considerations, and drive transactions toward closing with strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. is required, with an active license to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 5+ years of relevant legal experience, with significant renewables project finance exposure.
• Strong experience with construction and term debt financings and tax equity transactions.

Responsabilités

• Lead legal execution of project debt financings, including credit agreements, security documents, guarantees, intercreditor arrangements and related documents.
• Lead negotiations for tax equity and structured investment transactions, including partnership flip structures.
• Advise on ITCs/PTCs, including credit transfer transactions under the Inflation Reduction Act.
• Coordinate with Finance and Project Finance teams on structuring, term sheets, financing strategy and execution.
• Review and negotiate material project contracts (EPC, procurement, O&M, interconnection, PPA/offtake) for bankability.

Description du poste

NextGrid, a U.S. renewable energy company, is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel to lead the legal execution of debt, tax equity, and other project financing across its portfolio.

This is a fully remote position in the United States. You will partner with Finance and Project Finance teams, manage closing processes, advise on structuring, tax credits, and regulatory considerations, and drive transactions toward closing with strong drafting and negotiation skills.