Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Associate Attorney - Energy and Regulatory

BCG Attorney Search; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave

401(k) and Roth 401(k)

Wellness program

Bar dues paid

Pro bono opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Palo Alto seeks a mid- to senior-level associate attorney specializing in energy and regulatory matters to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy regulatory law and infrastructure transactions, with a focus on data centers and digital infrastructure.

Duties include advising data center developers and large energy users on regulatory matters, managing infrastructure transactions and energy procurement projects, and participating in

Qualifications

• 3–6+ years of experience in energy regulatory law or related fields.
• Experience with digital infrastructure and large-scale energy procurement.
• Strong business acumen and relationship management skills.
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset with a team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise data center developers and large energy users on regulatory matters.
• Manage infrastructure transactions and energy procurement projects.
• Participate in regulatory proceedings before FERC and state public utility commissions.
• Communicate complex legal matters effectively to clients and colleagues.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid- to senior-level associate attorney specializing in energy and regulatory matters to join their team in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy regulatory law and infrastructure transactions, with a focus on data centers and digital infrastructure.

Duties

• Advise data center developers and large energy users on regulatory matters.
• Manage infrastructure transactions and energy procurement projects.
• Participate in regulatory proceedings before FERC and state public utility commissions.
• Communicate complex legal matters effectively to clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• 3-6+ years of experience in energy regulatory law or related fields.
• Experience with digital infrastructure and large-scale energy procurement.
• Strong business acumen and relationship management skills.
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset with a team-oriented approach.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the state bar in California or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong legal and business problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits.
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program and flexible time arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for state bar registration and professional associations.
• Pro bono opportunities and matching gift programs.