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Finance Associate (Project Development & Finance) - Houston

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Associate – Finance – Project Development & Finance
Location: Houston, New York, San Diego
Practice Group: Project Development & Finance
Experience Level: Mid-Level Associate (3rd to 4th year)
Firm: Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm.
Compensation: Cravath Scale

Job Description:
Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a highly qualified mid-level Associate to join its Project Development & Finance group in Houston, New York, or San Diego . The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience , including project development and/or finance, preferably at a large national or international law firm .

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven associate to join a dynamic and globally recognized team working on complex, high-stakes infrastructure and energy projects.

Qualifications:

  • JD from a top-tier law school

  • Active and good standing membership with the state bar (or eligibility to waive in)

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in project development, project finance, or related practice areas

  • Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or energy transactions preferred

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills

  • Excellent academic credentials and professional recommendations

Highlights:

  • Join a top-ranked Project Development & Finance group

  • Competitive compensation at Cravath Scale

  • Work with a collaborative, high-performing team across global offices

  • Gain exposure to market-leading transactions and sophisticated clients

To Apply:
Qualified candidates may submit a resume in confidence to be considered.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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