Real Estate Counsel Position Available In Westchester, New York

Real Estate Counsel Career Pathway LLC Purchase, NY Job Details Full-time $135,000 – $175,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Unlimited paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Law Doctoral degree Writing skills Renewable energy Real estate law Research Doctor of Law Analysis skills Legal drafting Senior level 4 years Communication skills Negotiation Full Job Description We are seeking a Real Estate Counsel with strong expertise in renewable energy development and TE financing transactions to perform project and asset due diligence; support business development transactions; and ensure reporting and compliance obligations are met. A J.D. looking to join a small and close-knit Legal team dedicated to delivering high quality projects through collaboration, communication, and constant improvement An avid learner, curious and often self-taught, eager to expand your skill set Deeply interested in participating in the entire development process—from project due diligence to pre-construction, permitting, acquisition, construction, and assist with the financial close after the system reaches PTO. A direct and articulate communicator who strives to build strong relationships with your colleagues based on mutual respect, while helping to better the process, offer commercial guidance where necessary, and help drive new lease options to close with new landowners. A creative attorney with strong business acumen who knows how to navigate cross-functional relationships and solve problems Work closely with the distributed renewable energy project development team on project strategy, contracting and project acquisition Act as primary liaison with capital markets team and outside counsel to manage real estate deliverables and curative actions required for project finance due diligence and closings Review, draft and negotiate rooftop and groundmount leases, easements, option agreements, purchase agreements and other project site control documents, and administer site control documents during project development, construction and/or operation Review title commitments, title proformas, title policies and surveys and provide analyses, support and supervision for title curative work required in connection with project development, finance, construction and/or operation Provide real estate support for project finance and M&A transactions, including conducting and responding to due diligence inquiries and drafting, reviewing and managing real estate closing deliverables Provide general real estate legal support to the project development team for all aspects of project development, including permitting, interconnection and offtake opportunities Conduct due diligence (research, obtain, compile, prepare, produce and/or review documents, data, permits, environmental, and other real estate-based information), including title documents and/or analysis of UCC searches for project acquisition Identify, resolve, and document process roadblocks for project acquisition Work cross-functionally, communicate clearly with business teams, and take deals across the finish line while minimizing legal risk Manage multiple existing contracts during the project development cycle Provide other legal support as needed Juris Doctorate plus Licensed to practice law in at least one state and in good standing 4+ years of legal work experience in commercial real estate required; in-house renewable energy experience a plus Renewable energy industry experience required Strong fact-finding, drafting, negotiating, writing and research skills Excellent communication and analytical skills, as well as impeccable attention to detail, strong sense of ownership, and accountability Experience managing competing expectations, being nimble, prioritizing effectively, and delivering high-quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment Strategic thinking with the ability to identify and manage legal and business risks Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Leadership acumen and credibility to inspire confidence among business clients in a high- growth business Opportunity to play a significant role in transforming the energy industry Growth and development An extremely flexible environment where your voice, thoughts, and ideas will be heard Excellent benefits (company-paid and voluntary): Health / Dental / Vision / Life / AD&D / STD / LTD / AFLAC / Pet / Legal / Commuter / 401(k) with Company Match / Unlimited Paid Time Off and more!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$135,000.00 – $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Application Question(s): Do you have 4+ years of legal work experience in commercial real estate required; in-house renewable energy experience a plus Do you have Renewable energy industry experience

Experience:

Commercial real estate: 4 years (Required) Real estate law: 4 years (Required) Renewable energy: 4 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Purchase, NY 10577 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Purchase, NY 10577: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person