Principal Project Finance Attorney
About The Position
NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a legal practitioner with significant project finance experience, including tax equity transactions, non-recourse portfolio debt financings, and joint ventures. Experience in corporate finance—such as secured and unsecured syndicated and bilateral credit facilities and capital markets transactions—is a plus. The role primarily provides legal support for complex portfolio financings involving renewable energy and other energy infrastructure projects, including drafting, negotiating, and advising on related transactions for sophisticated internal clients, business team members, and senior attorneys. The position participates in complex legal matters and projects and delivers timely, quality legal services with minimal supervision as appropriate.
Requirements
- Be a member in good standing of a state bar.
- Have a Juris Doctorate.
- Have a bachelor's degree.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Have at least 2 years of experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in corporate finance, including secured and unsecured syndicated and bilateral credit facilities and capital markets transactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide written and oral legal advice to clients.
- Anticipate and guard against legal risks involving the organization.
- Work to ensure budget compliance and avoid the need for outside counsel.
- Ensure disclosure of potentially material legal issues to senior leadership.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- A wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
