Legal Counsel, Capital Projects
Core
Lead legal workstreams for site selection, property, planning, leasing, and acquisition to support the rapid expansion of hyperscale data centre developments across the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (real property/capital projects)
Builds
Data centre development platforms for hyperscale cloud infrastructure providers
Domain
Real estate development, data centre infrastructure, capital projects
Deliverable
Production legal frameworks and commercial arrangements for physical infrastructure
Required skills
Real property law expertise, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance analysis, stakeholder management, risk management, strategic planning, dispute resolution, policy development
Preferred skills
Planning law experience, energy sector knowledge, construction/procurement familiarity
Technologies
Legal contract management systems, property databases
Responsibilities
Review and negotiate legal contracts for property and planning workstreams; Support the Site Selection team in implementing commercial arrangements and contractual frameworks; Monitor and identify emerging property, foreign investment, and planning issues to ensure compliance; Advise on monitoring, managing, and resolving claims and/or disputes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC