Real Estate Counsel

Industrious • Boston, MA

21d • $185,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Industrious is looking for an energetic and proactive Real Estate Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team.
As Real Estate Counsel, you will be responsible for all aspects of real estate negotiations, including deal structuring, and drafting and negotiation of leases, management agreements, and construction contracts. The successful candidate will have the chance to have a high impact on a company that lies squarely in the crossroads of hospitality, real estate, and technology. You will be integral to providing legal support to Industrious’s high-growth real estate and construction teams, and developing scalable infrastructure to help Industrious achieve its goals in a time of dynamic growth. You must be intellectually curious, self-confident, a stellar communicator and problem-solver, and have a passion for working in a high growth, entrepreneurial environment.
This position is open to candidates residing in any of our major hub markets including NYC, Boston, Washington DC, Austin, Atlanta, Miami, Tampa, Chicago, and LA.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in a sophisticated real estate practice
• J.D. from a top-tier law school
• Admission to local state bar
• Experience with drafting and negotiating commercial lease agreements and management agreements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
• Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Enthusiastic and proactive attitude with the ability to identify gaps and willingness to step in where needed
• A creative problem solver who is open to new ideas and new approaches
• Proven track record of learning quickly, taking initiative, working proactively and being resourceful
• Experience with or strong excitement for a dynamic, high-growth environment

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate sophisticated office leases and management agreements.
• Serve as a business-minded thought partner for the real estate and construction teams.
• Provide guidance to finance, operations, facilities and other internal teams regarding the Industrious portfolio of leases, management contracts, and construction contracts.
• Maintain and manage legal templates and processes.
• Provide advice and guidance regarding risk management and dispute resolution.
• Proactively identify opportunities for internal process improvements and implement them.
• Oversee the workflow and work product of outside counsel.

Benefits

• heavily subsidized healthcare plans
• generous paid time off
• company stock options
• wellness programs
• professional development grants
• 401k plan
• many other benefits, subject to applicable eligibility criteria and company policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree