Mid-Level Project Finance Associate - Renewable Energy

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mid-level project finance associate in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves debt and tax equity financings for renewable energy assets, including solar, wind, and storage infrastructure.

Duties

• Support construction and term debt facilities and tax credit monetization transactions.
• Assist in financing transactions, acquisitions, and joint ventures of projects and platforms.
• Draft financing agreements and related deal documents.
• Execute due diligence and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• JD and active bar membership in good standing.
• Three to five years of experience in debt and tax equity project finance and M&A.
• Experience managing transactions and facilitating closings.
• Familiarity with tax equity structures and partnership tax concepts.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

• Active bar membership

Skills

• Project management
• Client-focused approach
• Team-oriented mindset

Benefits

• Training programs and retreats
• Coaching and mentoring program
• New lawyer integration program
• Core competency model for career development
• Participation in the ABA Well-Being Pledge

This firm was established over 100 years ago and now has 12 locations in seven states with almost 400 attorneys. They specialize in energy, intellectual property, corporate, environmental, labor and employment, litigation, land use and construction, natural resources, renewable energy, technology law, and real estate.