Real Estate Counsel

Overview

A leading real estate investment firm specializing in renewable energy and digital infrastructure is seeking a Real Estate Attorney. The organization acquires real estate assets in the United States and Europe that host critical infrastructure such as wind and solar energy projects, communication towers, wireless sites, and enterprise data centers. Backed by a global investment partner managing over $125 billion in assets, the firm is expanding rapidly.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to support the origination and closing of real estate assets across the United States.
• Manage a pipeline of deals nationwide, facilitating communication between pricing, origination, legal, and management teams.
• Negotiate and draft documents related to commercial real estate transactions.
• Conduct due diligence and underwrite assets considering lease terms, projected cash flow, and facility information.
• Provide legal advice on strategic transactions and commercial matters.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• 4-8 years of experience as a commercial real estate attorney, preferably at a mid to large-sized law firm.
• Experience with solar/wind ground leases and/or wireless leases is a plus.
• Juris Doctor degree and bar admission in good standing in at least one U.S. state.
• Authorization to work in the United States for any employer without visa sponsorship.
• Comfortable with technology and remote work environments.

Personal Attributes

• Entrepreneurial and collaborative team spirit.
• Passion for learning and adaptability.
• Strong ability to prioritize deal flow and exercise sound business judgment.
• Excellent oral, written, and analytical communication skills.
• Respectful of colleagues and possesses a good sense of humor.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary plus eligibility for quarterly performance-based bonuses.

Location

• Remote work from home office within the United States.