Projects & Infrastructure Attorney (3-6 Years) - Energy & Power

Position Locations Chicago, Washington DC, New York, Houston, Los Angeles Schedule 3/2 Hybrid Firm Description Our client is a leading international law firm with offices across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. With more than 1,700 attorneys worldwide, the firm is known for its sophisticated counsel in high-stakes litigation, capital markets, finance, and regulatory matters. They represent many of the world’s major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in complex transactions and disputes, offering a collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment. Our client combines deep industry knowledge with global reach, making it an ideal platform for attorneys seeking to work on impactful, cross-border matters in a dynamic and inclusive setting. Position Description Our client is seeking mid-level to senior associates (3–6 years of experience) to join its highly regarded Projects & Infrastructure practice, with a primary focus on power and renewable energy matters. This team advises on some of the most sophisticated and high-profile projects in the market, spanning both renewable and conventional power generation. The practice is particularly active in energy transition and sustainable infrastructure, offering exposure to innovative and complex deal structures. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on project development, financing, and M&A transactions in the power sector Structure and negotiate tax equity financings (priority focus), project finance deals, and related agreements Draft and negotiate key project documents, including: EPC and construction agreements Offtake agreements (PPAs) Financing and investment documents Work on transactions involving solar, wind, battery storage, and other generation assets, as well as conventional power projects Collaborate across offices and practice groups on cross-border and multidisciplinary matters Ideal Candidate Profile 3–6 years of experience at a top law firm Strong background in project finance, project development, and/or tax equity transactions Experience working on energy or infrastructure deals (power sector preferred) Exposure to tax equity structures is highly preferred and a top hiring priority Candidates with strong project finance experience but limited tax equity exposure will still be considered Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting/negotiation skills Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced, and deal-driven environment This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading practice at the forefront of the energy transition, working on complex, high-impact transactions alongside top-tier practitioners in the field. Candidates may be based in any of the firm’s major U.S. locations, including Chicago, Washington, DC, New York, Houston, or Los Angeles. #J-18808-Ljbffr Permanent Placements LLC