What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mid-Level Project Finance Associate position at Valere Staffing?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mid-Level Project Finance Associate to join our dynamic team with a focus on renewable energy transactions. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience in renewable energy transactional work and be comfortable managing complex project finance matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact, cutting-edge renewable energy projects across multiple locations in the U.S., with a firm known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in complex renewable energy project finance transactions, including wind, solar, and other renewable energy projects.
- Draft, review, and negotiate project finance documents, including loan agreements, project development agreements, and energy contracts.
- Manage and assist with the financing and structuring of energy projects, including project bonds, tax equity, and debt financing.
- Advise clients on regulatory and legal matters affecting renewable energy projects, including federal and state incentives, tax credits, and environmental compliance.
- Collaborate with senior associates, partners, and clients to develop innovative solutions for financing renewable energy projects.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including technical advisors, consultants, and external parties, to structure deals and resolve issues.
- Conduct due diligence, prepare legal opinions, and assist with the preparation and filing of project-related documentation.
- Stay updated on developments in renewable energy laws, regulations, and market trends to provide strategic advice to clients.
- Maintain and foster relationships with clients, investors, and other stakeholders in the renewable energy sector.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree
- Masters degree
- 3-5 years of experience in renewable energy project finance, including experience in transactional work related to wind, solar, or other renewable energy projects.
- Strong understanding of project finance structures, including debt and equity financing, tax equity, and joint ventures.
- Experience with government incentives, tax credits (e.g., ITC, PTC), and renewable energy regulations.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly to clients.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Indicate your preferred location(s) (Houston, Los Angeles, Madison, Milwaukee, New York, Washington DC).
Join a firm that is at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution—helping to shape a sustainable future through innovative project finance!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $260,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77213 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77213: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $260,000 - $350,000
