Project Development / Finance Counsel

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New York City, NY, United States

Project Development / Finance Counsel

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1-13 yrs required

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Job Overview: A law firm in New York City, NY is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Development / Finance Counsel specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in advising on and negotiating EPC contracts and agreements, with a proven track record of success in similar roles. Stellar academic credentials and relevant experience in law firms or in-house positions are required.

Duties:

  • Advise clients on legal aspects of EPC projects, including project finance, risk management, and contract negotiations.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate EPC contracts, subcontracts, and related agreements.
  • Provide legal guidance on project development, procurement strategies, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to address legal issues and ensure successful project execution.
  • Conduct legal research and stay current with industry trends and changes in relevant laws and regulations.
  • Represent clients in disputes and handle litigation or arbitration related to EPC projects.
  • Develop and deliver training and seminars on legal issues related to EPC projects for clients and internal teams.
  • Monitor and manage legal risks associated with project development and finance.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar.
  • Extensive experience in advising and negotiating EPC contracts and agreements.
  • Proven track record in project development and finance within the EPC sector.
  • Strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education:

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

  • Expertise in EPC contract negotiation and drafting.
  • In-depth knowledge of project finance and development.
  • Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in legal software and tools.

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