GLOBAL PROJECTS, ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY in , us

Overview

Global Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Finance Associate Attorney

Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Practice GroupLocation: New York, NY or Washington, D.C.HYBRID

A leading international AmLaw 50 firm is seeking Associate to Counsel-level attorneys to join its Global Projects, Energy & Infrastructure Finance practice in New York or Washington, D.C. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a highly regarded, market-leading group that advises on some of the world's most complex and high-profile project finance and infrastructure transactions across the energy, natural resources, and private capital sectors.

Responsibilities

• Advise sponsors, lenders, investors, and developers on project finance and infrastructure transactions.
• Draft and negotiate credit agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and ancillary financing documentation.
• Support transactions across the energy, power, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors, including renewables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on large-scale domestic and international matters.
• Manage transactional workflows from diligence through closing.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in New York or Washington, D.C., in good standing.
• 2+ years of substantive experience in finance-related transactional work.
• Experience in project finance, energy, natural resources, infrastructure, and/or private equity transactions strongly .
• Exposure to domestic and cross-border financings, including acquisition and development financings.
• Prior experience at a top-tier U.S. or international law firm .
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex transactions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate manages client relationships with ease.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to join a globally recognized Projects & Infrastructure team that consistently works on landmark financings and market-shaping transactions. Attorneys in this group gain unparalleled exposure to sophisticated matters, work directly with industry-leading clients, and benefit from a collaborative culture that emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and long-term career development.

Compensation & Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary: $235,000 – $455,000, commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and sick time, emergency childcare; commuter benefits; corporate discounts; and multiple employee wellness programs.

Supportive Culture: Our client fosters a respectful and inclusive workplace that supports excellence, balance, and long-term success.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript and a representative deal sheet for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.