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Senior Counsel, Real Estate Development

Livingston, NJFull-time$157k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior legal counsel supporting the development and expansion of hyperscale digital infrastructure projects across the US.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (real estate & infrastructure)

Builds

Hyperscale data center portfolio and digital infrastructure projects

Domain

Technology infrastructure / Commercial Real Estate / Construction Law

Required skills

Commercial real estate transaction law, construction law, zoning and permitting, due diligence, contract negotiation, outside counsel management, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Data center development experience, joint venture transactions, utility agreements, scalable legal process design

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Advise on commercial real estate transactions, construction agreements, and regulatory matters; draft and negotiate purchase, development, and construction contracts; manage due diligence and closing processes; advise on construction risk and dispute resolution; partner with development, finance, and operations teams; manage outside counsel.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC