Origis Energy

Senior Counsel - Project Finance

New York, New York, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$240kDetected 85 days ago

M&AProcurementCorporate LawCommunicationAdaptabilityRenewable Energy

About the role

Origis Energy is accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future by Reimagining Zero SM.
As one of America's leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, the company continues to expand and reimagine its contribution to the world's net-zero goals.
The Origis team, regarded as one of the leading developers in the U.S., is committed to living five core values in all interactions both with each other and external stakeholders: Solve for Tomorrow.

Manage and coordinate with external counsel to manage transaction flow and ensure cost-effective legal support.
Help ensure financing transactions are executed on schedule to support project development and construction timelines and commercial operations.
Support broader legal team on cross-functional matters including M&A, corporate governance, and other legal matters as needed.

5+ years' experience in project finance, banking, or structured finance, with a focus on energy infrastructure or renewable energy.
Prior in-house or law firm experience preferred, especially in energy, infrastructure, or financial services sectors.
Prior experience with energy M&A transactions will be considered a plus.
Experience negotiating complex financial and commercial agreements under tight deadlines.
JD and current member in good standing of at least one state bar.
Key Attributes for Success
Ability to balance legal risk with business priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with renewable energy project development and financing.

Review, negotiate, and draft credit agreements, collateral packages, intercreditor agreements, tax equity agreements, tax credit transfer agreements, and related project finance documentation.
Collaborate closely with the Capital Markets (Project Finance) team to support debt and tax equity financing efforts across solar and energy storage projects.
The expected starting pay range for this role is outlined below, in addition to a competitive annual bonus and benefits, 401K, etc.

Origis Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC).
As part of our effort to provide equal opportunity to qualified disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities, we are happy to offer support and special accommodations in order for you to successfully reach us with your interest.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC).

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