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Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.

AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.

We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate. AES was also named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.

Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute's Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing the electric power industry.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a more sustainable future, we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in global energy.

AES Renewables & Power is a leader in clean energy development and one of the largest renewable energy IPPs in the country.  

We are seeking an attorney with experience in financing transactions, including for renewable energy projects.  The Counsel will join a team of talented and dedicated renewable energy finance attorneys working hand-in-hand with AES Renewables & Power's sophisticated and innovative project finance and corporate finance teams.

 Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Attend to all aspects and issues related to renewable project development and financing, with a special focus on financing of solar, solar plus storage, stand-alone storage and wind projects.
Act as internal counsel on tax equity, tax credit transfer and debt financings for such projects as well as corporate financings.
Structure, draft, review and effectively negotiate financing transactions as well as project-related documents (e.g., power purchase agreements, engineering, procurement and construction contracts).
Manage and coordinate closings with AES team members and outside counsel.
Effectively and efficiently engage and manage outside counsel.
Provide general legal counsel and strategic guidance to senior and executive level management.

Desired Experience and Skills:

3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably at a major law firm or sophisticated in-house legal group.
Experience in renewable energy project finance, project development and project-related documentation.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to adapt to a variety of duties and work in a fast-paced environment.
Smart, decisive, organized, methodical, biased toward action.

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