Corporate Energy Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Francisco seeks a junior associate to join its Corporate practice. The ideal candidate will advise sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions on complex energy, infrastructure, and corporate transactions.

JD degree required with 1–3 years of corporate/energy transactional experience; familiarity with tax equity financings a plus. The role emphasizes collaboration, rigorous research, and client service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of corporate, energy, or infrastructure transactional experience.
• Familiarity with tax equity financings and complex investments is a plus.
• Experience with M&A, project development, project finance, and joint venture transactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-written legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing support and addressing concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs, civic and professional organizations, and pro bono work.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Business judgment

Collaboration

Persuasive communication

Management skills

Education

JD degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior associate to join its Corporate practice in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience advising sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions on complex energy, infrastructure, and corporate transactions. Experience with renewable energy, energy transition, tax credit transactions, and cross-border matters is preferred.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-written legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing support and addressing concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs, civic and professional organizations, and pro bono work.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of corporate, energy, or infrastructure transactional experience.
• Familiarity with tax equity financings and complex investment arrangements is a plus.
• Experience with M&A, project development, project finance, and joint venture transactions.

Education

JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.