Technical Finance and Credit Due Diligence Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Offer Independent Engineering advisory assistance for the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program, focusing on technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities.

• Provide bankable and technically sound Independent Engineering advisory services.

• Transform engineering, construction, compliance, operational, commercial, and risk insights into lender-ready due diligence, monitoring, certification, and decision-support documents.

• Conduct lender-style technical due diligence, offer independent technical opinions, and perform credit-supporting technical evaluations.

• Assess project documentation and analyze technical and commercial interactions.

• Recognize risks and mitigation strategies while validating assumptions.

• Assist with conditions precedent and disbursement readiness evaluations.

• Create technical finance summaries, document due diligence findings, evidence of conditions precedent, credit risk inputs, and materials to support decision-making.

• Collaborate with stakeholders from engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls.

• Engage in data room reviews, borrower and contractor interviews, site evaluations, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, conditions precedent evidence assessments, draw package audits, and issue closure tracking.

• Develop Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance audiences.

• Aid in technical due diligence, construction oversight, EPC supervision, completion certification, operations monitoring, and assessments of long-term debt-service viability.

• Contribute to U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office financing decisions and lifecycle supervision for large-scale U.S. energy infrastructure projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, engineering, accounting, business, infrastructure finance, or a related discipline.

• Over 10 years of pertinent experience in engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory.

• Proven experience with oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal entities.

• Familiarity with independent engineering reviews.

• Experience in technical due diligence and risk evaluations.

• Background in technical due diligence related to credit risk, underwriting, disbursement readiness, and financing approvals.

• Data room review experience.

• Proficiency in tracking information requests.

• Report writing skills.

• Competency in Excel-based analysis.

• Ability to coordinate with stakeholders effectively.

• Skill in clearly presenting findings for credit, construction, monitoring, and certification decisions.

• Possess technical judgment, independence and objectivity, analytical rigor, attention to detail, defensible documentation, issue escalation, quality mindset, and schedule discipline.

• Capability to translate technical evidence into actionable insights regarding risk, compliance, and financing implications.

• Strong understanding and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Advanced skills in Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.

• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.

• Ability to quickly master new tools as necessary.

• Successful completion of STD background check.

• MBA, CFA, PMP, CPA, or project finance credentials are preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Comprehensive health benefits.

• Pre-tax employee benefit options.

• Performance incentives.

• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• High-deductible health plans and PPO options.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Access to financial planning support.

• Two weeks of vacation time.

• Three sick days.

• Ten ProSidian holidays.

• Observance of government holidays.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and pre-tax payment programs.

• Discounts and savings through the Corporate Perks Benefit Program.

• Security clearance as a valued professional credential.

• Employee and contractor referral bonus program with rewards up to $5,000 for referrals who remain employed for 90 days.

• Performance-based incentives.

• Supplemental life insurance coverage.

• Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance.

• Short- and long-term disability insurance.