Renewable Energy Real Estate Specialist/Paralegal

REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL

Est 25 - 30hr/wk

Initial 3mth term, potential of extension + increased hours

(FTE could be a possibility, but for now a true contract role)

We are partnering with an client that focuses on originating, acquiring and developing renewable energy projects throughout the US. They have commercialized more than 1,000 MW of operating wind and solar projects, plus an active development project pipeline of more than 5 GW.

We are looking for either a Real Estate Paralegal (or could flex to someone who has been in a Specialist seat) to support both the Development and Legal team, under the support of the Chief Legal Officer.

Day to day – Admin support, title work, leasing preparation and filing, document drafting, managing document filing, renewable notices, providing support in managing real estate portfolio for renewable projects and ad hoc support needed for the Development / wider Legal team.

Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in land acquisition, real estate development, or site selection, with a significant portion focused on renewable energy projects (wind).
• Proven track record of successfully negotiating and closing complex land agreements.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret legal documents, surveys, and technical reports.
• Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) and other mapping tools for site analysis.