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Real Estate, Construction, or Renewable Energy Experience Hybrid/Flexible Schedule This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrea Ankarlo Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year A bit about us: We are working with a growing renewable energy company based in NYC that is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their team Located in the NYC area and available to come into the office as needed Why join us? Competitive salary and incentive compensation Fully paid Medical, Dental and Vision plan Extremely flexible schedule 401K Employer Generous PTO policy (19 Vacation/Sick Days) Job Details The ideal candidate will have a strong background in real estate, construction, finance, and contract law, with specific experience in the renewable energy sector being a plus Lease and Contract Reviews: Conduct thorough reviews of various legal documents, including: lease options, leases, easements, Estoppels, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), purchase orders (PO's), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and utility agreements (Interconnection agreements, PPAs), ensuring compliance and accuracy Document Preparation: Compile and prepare lease options, leases, contract amendments, and other legal documentation as required. Document recording: public recording of real estate documents such as lease options, leases, and easements with the relevant county. Title Report Analysis: Obtain and assist in the review and analysis of legal descriptions in title reports obtained from tax assessors' offices, ensuring accuracy, and assisting in resolving any discrepancies. Easement Compilation: Gather and organize easement documentation, ensuring all necessary legal and regulatory requirements. Ordinance Support: Provide support in reviewing and interpreting zoning ordinances and regulations, ensuring project compliance with local laws. Construction Finance Close: Review and assist in the execution of documents related to construction finance closing, ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate and complete. External Meeting Support: Provide legal support during external meetings with vendors, utility companies, and government agencies, assisting with documentation and legal queries. Contract Management: Record and file all contracts in the appropriate systems and track corporate compliance with key terms and dates. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field. Solid understanding of real estate contracts, supplier contracts, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts, and project finance contracts. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in real estate, construction, or renewable energy sectors. Strong understanding of contract law, real estate law, and zoning regulations. Proficient in legal research and document preparation. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint and Excel. Familiar with one or more contract management software systems, i.e., Link squares, etc. PLEASE SEND ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION QUESTIONS TO DIRECTLY AFTER YOU APPLY 1. Please tell us about your experience in real estate law, construction law, and/or solar energy. 2. How many years of experience do you have as a Paralegal? 3. Are you experienced with all of the necessary job requirements? If not, what areas are you not familiar with? 4. What salary range are you targeting? 5. Why are you looking for a new position at this time? 6. This position is based in NYC, but has flexibility for remote/hybrid. Please confirm you are located in the NYC area and can come into the office as-needed. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.