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Company Overview
esVolta, LP is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage projects across North America. We are at the forefront of the fast-growing battery energy storage market, and our projects are helping to transition the nation’s electric grid to a cleaner and more reliable future. Our storage projects provide major utilities with a multitude of important services including reliable fast-ramping capacity, energy and ancillary grid services including renewable energy integration support.
esVolta is independently owned, and we are among the largest players in the US energy storage sector with a 15+ GWh pipeline and about 1.7 GWh of projects already in operation, construction, or advanced development under contract with utilities and other power buyers.
We are headquartered in Newport Beach, California, with employees in multiple regions across the U.S. Our diverse management team has many decades of experience in the renewable energy, utility, and independent power sectors.
Culture
At esVolta, every employee makes an impact to the company’s growth and profitability, every day. We have a fast-paced, high-performance and team-oriented culture. We value quality of life and flexibility for our employees and strive to help our team members achieve their career goals.
Job Description
esVolta is an innovative industry leader in development, design, construction, financing, and management of utility scale energy storage projects. We are seeking a legal intern to support the build out of our compliance matrix. To build out the matrix you will need to engage with teams from the development, asset management, commercial operations, and safety functions within the company. You will gain valuable insights into the dynamic business of battery storage. This position reports to the Chief Legal Officer at esVolta.
Key Responsibilities
The anticipated annual hourly rate for this position is listed below. The actual hourly rate will depend on the specific skills and experience of the selected candidate.
Location
esVolta, LP is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage projects across North America. We are at the forefront of the fast-growing battery energy storage market, and our projects are helping to transition the nation’s electric grid to a cleaner and more reliable future. Our storage projects provide major utilities with a multitude of important services including reliable fast-ramping capacity, energy and ancillary grid services including renewable energy integration support.
esVolta is independently owned, and we are among the largest players in the US energy storage sector with a 15+ GWh pipeline and about 1.7 GWh of projects already in operation, construction, or advanced development under contract with utilities and other power buyers.
We are headquartered in Newport Beach, California, with employees in multiple regions across the U.S. Our diverse management team has many decades of experience in the renewable energy, utility, and independent power sectors.
Culture
At esVolta, every employee makes an impact to the company’s growth and profitability, every day. We have a fast-paced, high-performance and team-oriented culture. We value quality of life and flexibility for our employees and strive to help our team members achieve their career goals.
Job Description
esVolta is an innovative industry leader in development, design, construction, financing, and management of utility scale energy storage projects. We are seeking a legal intern to support the build out of our compliance matrix. To build out the matrix you will need to engage with teams from the development, asset management, commercial operations, and safety functions within the company. You will gain valuable insights into the dynamic business of battery storage. This position reports to the Chief Legal Officer at esVolta.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and draft memos on various legal issues.
- Support the legal team in building out a compliance matrix and managing compliance matters.
- Participate in meetings and provide legal insights to different departments.
- Collaborate on special projects and present findings to senior leadership.
- Currently pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in renewable energy and battery storage and related policies is a plus.
- Hands-on experience in a fast-growing industry.
- Mentorship from experienced legal professionals.
- Networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders.
The anticipated annual hourly rate for this position is listed below. The actual hourly rate will depend on the specific skills and experience of the selected candidate.
| Title: Intern – Legal (1L) | Hourly Rate: $30/hour | 40-hour work week |
Location
- Hybrid
- Candidates must be local to San Francisco, CA or Oakland, CA
esVolta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate all forms of diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. However you identify or whatever your path here, we encourage you to apply. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
We celebrate all forms of diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. However you identify or whatever your path here, we encourage you to apply. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
