Sr. Counsel, Datacenter Development & Infrastructure
Core
Provide expert legal guidance on developing large-scale datacenter infrastructure and supporting utilities, including land acquisition, construction, power generation, and utility interconnections.
Role type
Senior in-house counsel (real estate, land use, and infrastructure development)
Builds
Datacenter facilities, power generation systems, and utility infrastructure
Domain
Energy, Utilities, Real Estate, Infrastructure
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Land acquisition and development, Construction law, Utility interconnection agreements, Environmental permitting, Zoning and land use, Contract negotiation, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Hyperscale datacenter development, Natural gas project development, Power purchase agreements (PPAs), Texas regulatory environment
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate land purchases, easements, leases, and power purchase agreements; Advise on municipal, state, and federal requirements for zoning, permitting, and environmental reviews; Collaborate with regulators on infrastructure projects; Negotiate complex construction and EPC agreements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC