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Real Estate Attorney

Linea Energy
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2025

About Linea Energy

Linea Energy is a leading independent power company dedicated to developing, building, and operating renewable energy projects across the Americas. Our mission is to provide sustainable energy solutions that empower communities and drive the transition to a clean energy future. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Linea Energy is committed to innovation, excellence, and the highest standards of environmental stewardship.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join our legal team in Austin, Texas or Chicago, Illinois. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support on all real estate aspects related to the acquisition, development, leasing, financing and sale of properties for renewable energy projects. The role requires a deep understanding of real estate law, with a particular focus on renewable energy project development and financing. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, proactive and comfortable working in a small team.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions

  • Real Estate Transactions : Lead due diligence, negotiations, and closing of real estate transactions including land acquisitions, leases, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for energy project development.
  • M&A and Finance Transaction Support : Lead real estate-related work in M&A and finance transactions, including title and survey review.
  • Legal Documentation : Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents such as purchase agreements, lease agreements, title documents, and related real estate contracts.
  • Risk Management : Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with real estate holdings and transactions. Provide strategic advice to minimize potential legal challenges.
  • Project Support : Work closely with project development teams to facilitate site selection, development, construction, and operational phases of renewable energy projects.
  • Litigation Support : Manage or oversee litigation involving real estate matters, including disputes over land rights, leases, or title issues.

Qualifications and Key Skills

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate law in the renewable energy sector.
  • Proven experience in handling complex real estate transactions, particularly in regard to renewable energy projects.
  • Experience with project finance in the context of real estate for energy projects.
  • Familiarity with renewable energy technology and its implications on land and property use.
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Superior communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Compensation and Location

  • Job Type : Full-time.
  • Salary : A base salary commensurate with experience.
  • Bonus : An annual bonus will be awarded based on both individual performance and the overall success of the company.
  • Benefits : Benefits package with healthcare / dental / vision and other health and wellness benefits.
  • Location : At the company's in-person office in Austin, Texas or San Francisco, California.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Linea Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

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