What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Counsel position at Spencer Ogden?
Spencer Ogden's client is a woman-owned real estate investment trust specializing in the acquisition and management of solar energy assets. The firm collaborates with solar developers and operators to drive the growth of renewable energy infrastructure.
Right now, they are seeking a Transaction Counsel with expertise in real estate and renewable energy development to support the closure of deals and deployment of solar and battery energy storage projects.
Responsibilities Include:
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents related to solar and battery energy storage real estate transactions, including leases, easements, and purchase agreements.
- Collaborate with internal teams, outside counsel, and stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient coordination of deals.
- Support the due diligence process for acquisitions, ensuring all legal and financial aspects are properly addressed.
- Provide legal support to business development, finance, and asset management teams to streamline processes and mitigate risks.
Key Requirements:
- 5 years of experience in real estate transactions, specifically focused on solar or battery energy storage projects under U.S. law.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage complex legal documents and deliver them on time.
- Eligible to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship or additional authorization
- Holds a J.D
