Energy & Infrastructure - Associate Job in San Francisco, CA Near Me - 367720 | BCGSearch.com

Energy & Infrastructure - Associate

Type Full-Time

Location California - San Francisco

Job ID 6RQ2367720

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Finance - Project FinanceEnergy and Oil & Gas - Transactional

2025-06-24 23:44:01

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Associate Attorney to join its Energy & Infrastructure Practice. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience in infrastructure-focused projects, particularly in PPP (Public-Private Partnerships), project financing, and drop-down transactions. The role involves working closely with clients in the infrastructure sector, providing legal expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Location

  • San Francisco, California

Duties

  • Provide legal counsel on infrastructure-focused projects, including PPP transactions, project financing, and drop-down structures.
  • Represent equity sponsors, financing parties, and other private sector participants in the PPP space.
  • Engage in complex contract negotiations, financial structuring, and risk assessment for large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Work closely with clients, industry stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Stay updated on legal, regulatory, and market trends impacting the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Requirements

  • 4-8 years of relevant legal experience.
  • Strong background in PPP, project finance, and infrastructure transactions.
  • Experience representing equity sponsors, lenders, and other key stakeholders in the infrastructure and energy sectors.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Active membership in the State Bar of the office where the candidate will be located.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure law, project finance, and public-private partnerships.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-stakes transactions and projects simultaneously.
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills for working with clients, investors, and internal legal teams.
  • Strategic problem-solving abilities with a focus on risk mitigation and compliance.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual discretionary merit bonus based on individual and firm performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
    • Mental well-being support.
    • Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
    • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
    • 401(k) program and flexible spending accounts.
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) program for eligible employees.
  • Parental leave benefits and paid holidays.

This preeminent San Francisco firm offers a full-service practice which covers a number of areas, including: Litigation, Corporate, Tax, Environmental, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate. Many of the firm's top clients are investment banks, but, in recent years, the firm has expanded its intellectual property litigation practice. The atmosphere is collegial, but slightly more conservative than most Bay Area firms. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and the firm provides a $10,000 bonus for all lawyers who bill at least 1,950 hours, with additional money based on three separate billable-hour levels above 1,950.

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