Counsel

Are you passionate about providing expert legal counsel and guidance? Do you have a strong understanding of the energy industry and a desire to make a positive impact within a dynamic organization? Look no further than Pacific Gas and Electric Company!We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Counsel to join our legal team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to advise and support the company on a wide range of legal matters related to energy, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. Your expertise and strategic thinking will be crucial in helping us achieve our mission of delivering safe, reliable, and affordable energy to our customers.To be successful in this role, you must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and be a member in good standing of the California State Bar. Additionally, you should have at least 5 years of experience practicing law, with a strong emphasis on energy and regulatory matters. We are looking for a candidate who is a strong communicator, able to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality legal advice. Join us at PG&E and be a part of a team that is dedicated to powering the future!

1. Provide expert legal counsel and guidance to the organization on a wide range of legal matters related to energy, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
2. Conduct thorough research and analysis of laws, regulations, and policies related to the energy industry and provide recommendations to the company.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
4. Advise and support the company on legal issues related to energy contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and other business transactions.
5. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, changes in regulations, and best practices in order to provide proactive legal guidance to the company.
6. Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and policies, to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
7. Represent the company in legal proceedings and negotiations with external parties, such as government agencies and other companies.
8. Provide training and guidance to company employees on legal matters, including compliance with regulations and policies.
9. Build and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders, external legal partners, and regulatory agencies.
10. Ensure the company's compliance with ethical and legal standards and maintain the highest level of integrity in all legal matters.
11. Manage a team of legal professionals and provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to support their professional development.
12. Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes to support the company's mission of delivering safe, reliable, and affordable energy to customers.
13. Continuously improve and streamline legal processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness within the legal department.
14. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Counsel in Oakland, CA, USA is between $68,000 and $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, experience level, and company size.

PG&E Corp. is a holding company of PG&E Co., which engages in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas to customers.