Edged · 17 hours ago
Sr. Legal Counsel- Real Estate
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expEdged is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The Senior Counsel – Real Estate and Finance will be a valued member of the Legal team, providing legal advice on real property matters, leading negotiations, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Act as primary counsel to the Edged site acquisition and development teams
Advise on a wide range of real property matters, including title and environmental issues, zoning and entitlements, acquisitions and dispositions, easements, covenants, tax incentives, development agreements, and joint ventures
Lead negotiations of purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, and joint venture agreements
Advise on a wide range of debt financing transactions, including project finance and real estate construction loans and stabilized financing vehicles (ABS and CMBS)
Produce and maintain best-in-class contract forms and standards
Manage and maintain relationships with outside counsel
Work with business leads, the General Counsel and the senior executive team to continually refine processes
Serve as a trusted thought partner to business leads, the General Counsel, and the senior executive team
Support other corporate and commercial matters identified by the General Counsel, as needed
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and company policies
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic credentials
Membership of the Bar of at least one U.S. state or the District of Columbia
7+ years of legal experience, including meaningful experience in real estate development and finance matters. Experience at a major law firm and as in-house counsel is highly preferred
Self-directed, able to make decisions, and manages time well
Effective, tactful, friendly, and high-integrity negotiation skills, both verbally and in writing
Able to build genuine, trusting relationships with business leads
Analyzes and balances legal risk with an eye towards the ultimate business goal
Outstanding written and oral communication skills, good listener, and always receptive to constructive feedback
Enthusiastic about challenges, comfortable with change, and eager to learn
Works well under pressure, meets deadlines, and sees projects through to completion
Preferred
Experience at a major law firm and as in-house counsel is highly preferred
Experience in the data center/digital infrastructure industry will be viewed positively but is not a strict requirement
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and HSA accounts
Paid holidays
PTO
Employee assistance program
Other company benefits
Company
Edged
Edged is an information technology company that launches a global network of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lincoln Wood
Director, Data Center Design
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