Description:

Job Description:
Sidley Austin LLP is seeking a highly motivated associate with 3+ years of experience to join its Energy & Infrastructure Finance practice in New York, Washington, DC, or Houston.

This role will focus on a broad range of debt finance transactions, with a particular emphasis on project finance and energy transition matters, including renewable energy and infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates will have experience representing lenders, sponsors, and/or developers in the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of complex financing arrangements. Familiarity with renewable energy projects and related tax credit structures is strongly preferred.

Experience with syndicated or leveraged finance transactions will be considered with a priority on candidates with project finance experience, including exposure to construction and term financing, tax equity, and other structured finance arrangements in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Requirements include top academic credentials, strong analytical and drafting skills, excellent client-relations abilities, and experience managing transaction workflows, including real property, UCC, and security interest matters. Candidates should be capable of supervising junior associates and working effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Candidates must be admitted or eligible for admission in the jurisdiction corresponding to their office of interest.

Target Salary Range:
$310,000 - $445,000

Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.