Project Finance Attorney

Overview

Job Description

Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI) is a renewable energy company focused on developing, constructing and operating solar energy and battery storage projects in North America.

GSI is seeking a Project Finance Attorney who is not just a legal expert, but also shares our key operating philosophies. This individual will play a crucial role in increasing the efficiency of our renewable power project development initiatives and engineering and construction efforts, thereby contributing significantly to our mission of sustainable development.

PROJECT FINANCE ATTORNEY

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

The incumbent provides assistant support by:

• Structuring, drafting and negotiating various types of project finance agreements, which may include (i) loan and security documentation for construction and term facilities, (ii) tax equity and transfer agreements, and (iii) other financial arrangements.
• Collaborating with the project finance team and assisting with diligence matters related to securing funding for renewable projects and corporate investment initiatives.
• Corresponding with external legal counsel, third parties and liaising with representatives of the business lines; and
• Other projects and responsibilities, as assigned.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Competencies:

• Minimum of 2-4 years of project finance legal experience at a leading law firm or in-house.
• Experience in drafting, structuring and negotiating complex project finance documentation.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school with bar admission in New York or another relevant jurisdiction.
• Preferably experience in renewable energy or infrastructure.
• Commercial astuteness and motivated by the work that you do.
• Ability to manage a volume of legal matters
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Our team is committed to developing utility-scale solar projects that meet the needs and specifications of each individual proposal. Our comprehensive solar strategy requires a thorough analysis of the various markets and programs available for development. We also work diligently to assess the needs of stakeholders while working to establish a long-term connection between our technology and the land. At Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI), we employ a diverse, dedicated and knowledgeable team of experts who rely on their extensive skills and innovative strategies to suit the specific needs of each project. With our proven track record in the solar industry, GSI is confident in our ability to develop, construct and operate large scale solar projects across the globe.

Our team is committed to developing utility-scale solar projects that meet the needs and specifications of each individual proposal. Our comprehensive solar strategy requires a thorough analysis of the various markets and programs available for development. We also work diligently to assess the needs of stakeholders while working to establish a long-term connection between our technology and the land. At Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI), we employ a diverse, dedicated and knowledgeable team of experts who rely on their extensive skills and innovative strategies to suit the specific needs of each project. With our proven track record in the solar industry, GSI is confident in our ability to develop, construct and operate large scale solar projects across the globe.