California Licensed Assistant General Counsel

Job Summary

Providing legal counsel and support to the Power Supply team, the full-time California Licensed Assistant General Counsel will negotiate power purchase agreements, advise on regulatory compliance, and manage legal aspects of energy procurement in a hybrid or remote work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Act as counsel in negotiating power contracts and competitive solicitations for energy procurement
• Advise on market operations, including onboarding new resources and asset management
• Assist in regulatory compliance reporting and communications with regulatory agencies

Required qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the California State Bar
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in energy, regulatory, or administrative law, with at least 5 years of legal experience
• Expertise in energy sector contracting, including familiarity with EEI and WSPP agreements
• Working knowledge of California Independent System Operators (CAISO) and its regulations
• Experience in a top-tier law firm or relevant in-house legal role is preferred