Environment Energy amp Resources - Midlevel Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Personal medical and parental leave

Up to ten paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a midlevel associate for its Environment, Energy & Resources practice in San Francisco, CA. You will engage with state and federal regulatory frameworks shaping future energy landscapes and negotiate complex energy contracts.

The role emphasizes regulatory and transactional experience, with opportunities to influence energy policy and market design in a leading national firm.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in energy law with regulatory and transactional experience preferred.
• Familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power market mechanics.
• Ability to draft bespoke energy contracts.
• Admitted to practice or eligible to waive into the jurisdiction of the office location.
• Education: JD from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate power purchase agreements and energy service agreements.
• Advise on electric market design issues within RTOs/ISOs.
• Represent clients before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
• Counsel clients on emerging energy policy and renewable energy integration.

Skills

Negotiation

Drafting contracts

Regulatory energy law

Client management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a midlevel associate attorney to join its Environment, Energy & Resources practice group in San Francisco, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of digital infrastructure and energy transition, engaging with state and federal regulatory frameworks to shape future energy landscapes.

Duties

• Negotiate power purchase agreements and custom energy service agreements.
• Advise on electric market design issues within RTOs/ISOs.
• Represent clients in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
• Counsel clients on emerging energy policy and renewable energy integration.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in energy law, with regulatory and transactional experience preferred.
• Familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power market mechanics.
• Ability to draft bespoke energy contracts.
• Admitted to practice or eligible to waive into the jurisdiction of the office location.
• EducationJD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective communication and client management skills.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Personal medical and parental leave.
• Up to ten paid holidays.
• Family care benefits.