What are the responsibilities and job description for the Energy Regulatory Attorney position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job OverviewA prestigious law firm is seeking a sophisticated Energy Regulatory Attorney to join its Energy Practice Group. This role is available for counsel-level attorneys with expertise in energy regulatory matters, particularly in renewable energy sectors such as solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, carbon, electric vehicles, and microgrids. A strong background in federal and state regulatory issues is required, and prior experience with oil & gas regulatory matters is a plus. The successful candidate will represent and advise developers, sponsors, lenders, tax equity investors, and others on complex energy development and finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and project agreements.LocationDutiesAdvise clients on federal and state energy regulatory matters, especially in renewable energy sectors (solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, electric vehicles, etc.)Provide counsel on energy transition issues, including carbon, hydrogen, and microgridsRepresent developers, sponsors, and investors in energy development and finance transactionsNegotiate and draft project documents such as power purchase agreements, interconnection agreements, and share facility agreementsSupport clients in mergers and acquisitions and equity / debt financingManage complex projects, ensuring effective and timely executionBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsLead senior-level review of work and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworksRequirements8 years of relevant experience in energy regulatory lawStrong client management, project management, and senior review skillsExperience in negotiating and structuring complex energy-related agreementsDemonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environmentPositive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethicAbility to thrive in complex and dynamic legal environmentsMust be admitted to the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where the attorney intends to practiceTimely admission to the state Bar is required upon employmentEducationJuris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-approved law schoolMust be in good standing with the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where admittedCertificationsActive membership in the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction(s)SkillsIn-depth knowledge of energy regulatory laws, particularly in renewable energy sectorsExpertise in mergers and acquisitions within the energy sectorStrong drafting and negotiation skills for project agreementsAbility to manage and lead complex legal mattersClient-focused approach with strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining high standards#J-18808-Ljbffr
