Energy and Infrastructure Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its Energy and Infrastructure practice in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 9+ years of experience in infrastructure-focused projects, including PPP, concessions, and project financing. This role requires working closely with clients in a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Represent equity sponsors and financing parties in PPP projects.
• Engage in infrastructure projects involving toll roads, airports, and bridges.
• Collaborate with clients on energy transition and digital infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• 3 to 9+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure projects.
• Strong communication skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Membership to the State Bar of California is required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Proficiency in project financing and PPP structures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with core infrastructure assets.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.
• 401K program and health savings account contributions.

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.