Counsel- Real Estate

  • U. S. Steel
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 09/16/2021
Full time

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE/ JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking an attorney to join our dynamic and collaborative in-house Legal Department. In this high-profile, hands-on role you will report to the Associate General Counsel, Corporate Law and will be responsible for providing counsel to client groups on a wide variety of Real Estate matters.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide advice and counseling to the General Manager - Real Estate and other internal clients on a wide array of real estate issues relating to the Company's industrial footprint and legacy properties in various states.
• In-house legal point of contact for high profile, multi-million-dollar industrial real estate transactions. Responsible for drafting and/or oversight of all real estate transaction documents including purchase and sale agreements, deeds, right of ways, access and easement agreements and utility services.
• Prefer experience involving brown-field real estate transactions and mining properties. Must be familiar with legacy liability issues such as environmental and familiar with risk transfer concepts and insurance, mining and mineral rights, and water rights.
• Draft, improve and update standard real estate, construction, and facilities management forms.
• Manage and coordinate outside counsel including review of critical documents, preparing an outside counsel budget, and monitoring same.
• Assist the Corporate/Commercial group as needed with other commercial/transactional work such as M&A activity, sales and purchasing contracts and other misc. corporate law activities.
• Maintains a corporate culture with a high degree of emphasis on dignity, respect, and
inclusion.
• Carries out other duties as assigned.



Job Requirements:
  • Arising from the company's real estate
  • Supervise paralegals' preparation of real estate documents
  • Ensuring sublease and real estate processes and agreements
  • Evaluate and make risk decisions surrounding real estate transactions
  • Manage litigation related to all real estate matters/issues
  • Supervise any required real estate work by outside counsel
  • Act as lead counsel for strategic real estate transactions
  • Impacting the company's real estate holdings and leases
  • Conduct real estate closings and manage post-closing process
  • Present significant opportunity for growth in different areas of corporate practice both within real estate and outside of real estate
  • Attend quarterly meetings with real estate managers to participate in discussions and analyzes of status of various real estate projects
  • Handling the legal aspects of existing real estate operational matters
  • Coordinate real estate due diligence of purchase and sale activities
  • Negotiate all aspects of the development of various real estate projects
  • Work closely with business clients throughout stages of real estate transactions
  • Providing litigation support on matters and disputes involving company real estate
  • Experienced in all aspects of retail real estate leasing and be able to quickly respond to questions and resolve real estate related issues and disputes
  • Providing advice on miscellaneous real estate matters affecting lodging development and operations
  • Serve as legal advisor on all major real estate and business transactions
  • Respond to legal and policy questions regarding corporate real estate/facilities matters

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