Counsel/ Sr Counsel Regulatory

Description:
Attorney to handle a wide range of state regulatory proceedings for SDG&E.

Advocate for the company in a wide range of state regulatory proceedings.
Provide legal advice on highly complex and technical legal issues to various business units.
Interact regularly with different groups within the company, e.g., engineering, accounting.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualification:

Experience in the utility industry is desirable.
Requires a Bachelor's degree and J.D. or L.L.B. from an accredited law school.
Member of good standing with California Bar or certification to practice in California.
At least 2 years of relevant experience, ideally in a regulatory attorney position. 
Demonstrated ability to handle independently major regulatory proceedings for state regulated entities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong analytic ability.
Thorough knowledge of law and ability to apply this knowledge accurately to various legal situations.
Maturity of judgment and conduct.

**We have multiple positions open and can be filled at a higher level depending on qualifications. 
About the Company:
At SDG&E, we are committed to the community we call home, delivering clean, safe and reliable energy to better the lives of the people we serve in San Diego and southern Orange counties.  Our commitment means we are creating a sustainable future by providing almost 45 percent of its electricity from renewable sources; modernizing natural gas pipelines; accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles; supporting numerous non-profit partners; and, investing in innovative technologies to ensure safe and reliable operation of the region’s infrastructure for generations to come.
Our highly trained and responsive employees with their diverse skills, talents and ideas are the reason we can deliver on our commitment and are building America’s best energy company. They are also the reason why we have been recognized with the industry’s most coveted awards. Our employees undertake challenging work, and receive highly competitive compensation and benefits. As one of the region’s largest employers, we’re always searching for talented and bright people to join our team. After all, it takes the best to build the best.