Real Estate Paralegal, Renewable Investments - USA

Join a leading global investment and technology firm renowned for its innovative approach to systematic trading strategies.

We are seeking a real estate paralegal to join a renewable energy business. The ideal applicant will provide real estate, transactional and administrative support to multiple cross-functional teams, including project finance and development teams, with an emphasis on real estate closings and title curative work.

As a market-leading owner and operator of renewable energy projects throughout the USA, our client have acquired or developed approximately 10 gigawatts of contracted capacity across a portfolio of over 70 renewable energy projects in 24 states.

The paralegal will become part of a small, highly skilled team responsible for supporting a portfolio of wind, solar and energy storage projects in an inclusive, collaborative and engaging environment that values thoughtful problem-solving and attention to detail.

Other duties include to order and review title commitments, exception documents and ALTA surveys. Interface directly with title companies and surveyors to resolve any issues or discrepancies and obtain revised title commitments, title insurance pro formas and final surveys as deliverables for financing or closing transactions.

Prepare and coordinate the execution and co-ordination of real estate agreements, including lease and easement agreements along with associated memoranda, amendments and terminations.

Handle landowner estoppels, subordination and non-disturbance agreements and various other land, title, and curative documents, affidavits and more.

Coordinate, track and report on the execution of projects, including title searches and title curative work. Track project status reporting for a pipeline of real estate properties proposed or under option for project sites.

Conduct analysis, coordination and procurement of crossing consents and crossing agreements with third parties, including conveying and drafting compliance requirements to construction teams and contractors.

Prepare and administer contract critical dates, electronic calendaring and closing checklists, in addition to coordinating and assisting with all aspects of closings.

To be suitable for this role you must possess a bachelor’s degree in any field of study and at least three to seven years of real estate paralegal experience with an in-house legal department or law firm is required.

Have a proven track record of closing complex multi-parcel real estate projects or similar transactions, as well as proficiency in drafting and reviewing real estate and title curative documents.

A willingness to take initiative and solve problems efficiently is critical for this role, as is the ability to successfully manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities.

Applicants with transactional experience, familiarity with closing mechanics and documentation, knowledge of title insurance and the ability to summarise legal documents and contracts will excel in this role.

Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, keen analytical acumen and excellent time management are highly sought after.

We seek service-oriented individuals who can adapt quickly and communicate effectively with team members, other internal departments and external counter parties.

Previous experience in the renewable energy industry is preferred but not essential.

For further information and to submit your current cv please contact Sumit Sandhu by email at sumit.sandhuap-executive

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