Description:

Position Overview:
As an Assistant General Counsel - Real Estate you will provide professional legal advice, counsel, support and guidance to A Leading Privately Held, Global Developer and Operator of Sustainable Energy Solutions.'s business operations, focusing primarily on the real estate interests of the company as related to its energy generation and storage portfolio. In addition, you may assist with other general legal matters and various corporate transactions as they arise, and other matters of interest to the company.

This role will be based at either A Leading Privately Held, Global Developer and Operator of Sustainable Energy Solutions.'s Chicago or Denver offices.

Responsibilities:
  • Providing legal and strategic advice on real estate matters to the Company's various commercial, operational, and administrative teams.
  • Managing external counsel on real estate matters related to project development, project financings, and project operations.
  • Drafting and negotiating various real estate agreements (including leases, easements, options, deeds and other documents).
  • Drafting and negotiating various key project agreements (including shared facility and co-tenancy agreements, water supply agreements, tax abatement and other host community agreements, and impact mitigation agreements).
  • Preparing and presenting on general legal and real estate topics.

Requirements:
  • JD required.
  • 5-7+ years of relevant experience required, preferably within either a law firm or in a similar context that resulted in real-world experience.
  • Willing to occasionally travel up to 15% of the time.

Preferred:
  • Energy industry experience a plus.
  • Experience with multi-parcel real estate development is preferred.
  • Proficiency in drafting and reviewing real estate and title curative documents.
  • Experience in reviewing title work and surveys, and general commercial contract development and negotiation.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and oral and written communication skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality of work product.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability and desire to work effectively in a team environment and with local constituents and decision makers.
  • The position may require overtime and scheduling to fit the needs of the client.