Senior Associate - Projects Energy Environment amp Resources

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a seasoned counsel-level attorney to join its Projects, Energy, Environment & Resources practice group in Boise, ID. The ideal candidate will lead high-stakes matters at the intersection of large-scale digital infrastructure and the energy transition, working closely with nationally recognized partners to manage complex transactions with minimal oversight.

Duties

• Lead data center power transactions by drafting and negotiating bespoke power purchase agreements, energy service agreements, and complex interconnection arrangements for developers, utilities, and corporate buyers.



• Provide strategic advice on complex electric market design issues within RTOs/ISOs, including PJM, MISO, SPP, ERCOT, and CAISO, focusing on capacity market mechanisms and interconnection policies.



• Represent clients in high-stakes proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and advise on compliance with market-based rate programs, qualifying facilities, and exempt wholesale generators.



• Counsel clients on emerging energy policy, renewable energy integration, and carbon-free energy procurement strategies.



• Participate in client relationship management and contribute to thought leadership in digital and energy infrastructure while mentoring associates within the practice group.

Requirements

• Minimum of six years of experience in energy law with a proven ability to manage complex transactions and regulatory filings from inception to completion.



• Deep knowledge of the Federal Power Act, wholesale power markets, and power transaction structures.



• Ability to work collaboratively as a self-starter with minimal partner supervision.



• Must be admitted to practice or eligible to waive into the jurisdiction of the office location.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Experience with cross-border matters and large-scale digital infrastructure projects.



• Strong background in FERC regulatory proceedings and federal energy policy.



• Proven track record in practice development and client relationship management.

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.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306