Senior Project Finance Attorney

Senior Project Finance Attorney

**Date:** Apr 18, 2024 **Location(s):** Juno Beach, FL, US, 33408; Houston, TX, US, 77002; Washington, DC, US, 20004; San Francisco, CA, US, 94108 **Company:** NextEra Energy

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class innovative team today.

Position Specific Description:

NextEra Energy is seeking an experienced legal practitioner to join its finance legal team with experience in project and corporate finance, including secured and unsecured syndicated credit facilities, non-recourse portfolio financings, mezzanine financings, restructurings, capital markets transactions, and tax equity transactions. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of commercial awareness. This position will provide legal support related to complex renewables financings, including project financings and tax equity transactions, and corporate financings. The role will involve drafting, negotiating, and providing transactional assistance to internal clients. The position could be located in Juno Beach, FL, Washington, DC, Houston, TX, or San Francisco, CA.

Job Overview:

Employees in this role participate in complex legal matters and projects, delivering timely and quality legal services to clients with minimal supervision.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide written and oral legal advice to clients
• Anticipate and guard against legal risks involving the organization
• 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

Required Qualifications:

• Member in Good Standing of State Bar
• High School Grad/GED
• Juris Doctorate
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience: 5 years

Preferred Qualifications:

• None

**Employee Group:** Exempt **Employee Type:** Full Time **Job Category:** Legal Regulatory External Affairs **Organization:** NextEra Energy Resources LLC **Relocation Provided:** Yes, if applicable

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