Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to provide legal support for real estate and wireless infrastructure matters in North Reading, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position will focus on structuring, reviewing, and advancing agreements tied to site acquisition, development, leasing, and related property interests. The role works closely with cross-functional teams and external partners to help move projects forward while maintaining compliance with applicable land use and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare, examine, and negotiate a wide range of real estate and site-related agreements, including lease documents, easements, licenses, purchase contracts, access arrangements, and amendments.
• Evaluate title materials, surveys, and supporting diligence documents to identify legal or development issues affecting proposed sites and projects.
• Provide legal support for acquiring and developing locations tied to tower, rooftop, and wireless infrastructure initiatives.
• Advise on zoning, permitting, land use, and governmental approval processes in coordination with municipalities and regulatory bodies.
• Partner with internal stakeholders such as development personnel, engineers, acquisition teams, and external advisors to advance project timelines.
• Interpret local, state, and federal rules that influence wireless infrastructure deployment and recommend legally sound paths forward.
• Assist with submissions and proceedings involving special permits, zoning boards, and planning authorities.
• Oversee outside counsel and specialized consultants when additional subject matter support is required.
• Contribute legal guidance to nationwide acquisition, leasing, development, and asset management activities.
• Support ongoing project-related legal documentation updates, revisions, and negotiated modifications as business needs evolve.• Licensed Attorney with the ability to practice law in a relevant U.S. jurisdiction.
• Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, particularly within real estate or site acquisition matters.
• Knowledge of zoning, planning, land use, and permitting processes.
• Ability to prepare legal analyses, summaries, and briefing materials for stakeholders and project teams.
• Familiarity with title review, survey review, and due diligence for property transactions or development projects.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across internal teams, agencies, and external counsel.
• Understanding of regulatory considerations affecting infrastructure, development, or telecommunications-related projects.