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Senior Real Estate Counsel
BJ's Club Support Center, Marlborough, MA #5997
Full-time position in our team of over 34,000 members, supporting our clubs and communities from our center in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
BJ's Wholesale Club offers a collaborative work environment where all team members can learn, grow, and be their authentic selves. We're committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes.
We pay weekly and offer various benefits, including vacation, personal, holiday, sick, bereavement leave, and jury duty time off.
Our benefits package includes three medical plans**, a Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, and flexible spending account. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old).
*Medical plans vary by location.
Job Responsibilities:
- Negotiate and draft commercial real estate documents, including leases, purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, REAs, and more.
- Provide legal guidance to internal clients regarding lease provisions, operational issues, violations, signage, construction issues, access agreements, landlord/tenant disputes, and repair and maintenance issues.
- Analyze title and surveys to identify potential environmental risks and liabilities.
- Assist in managing real estate-related litigation.
- Update the Company's real estate documents and forms.
- Collaborate with local land use counsel as needed on zoning, permitting, incentives, and similar matters.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and law degree from a top college or university.
- Familiarity with reciprocal easement agreements, development agreements, joint ventures, condominiums, bankruptcy, condemnation, sale leasebacks, assignments, and environmental matters.
- 8-10 years' experience at a top law firm and/or in-house environment.
- Flexible and willing to adapt to new situations.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects without supervision.
- Experience in construction law and familiarity with construction contracts preferred.
Work Schedule:
Tuesday through Thursday are in-office days at BJ's Club Support Center in Marlborough, MA, and Monday and Friday are remote days.
About Us:
We're a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts. We currently operate over 235 clubs, 165 BJ's Gas locations, and eight distribution centers. Our focus is on delivering unbeatable value and outstanding service to our members and communities.