Hut8
Legal Counsel, Real Estate and Development (Data Centers & Energy Infrastructure)
Miami. Posted 10 days ago
The role
The Legal Counsel will provide legal support across the company's Data Center and Energy Infrastructure portfolio. This role focuses on site control, diligence, and deal execution during the development lifecycle.
What you will do
- Draft, review, and negotiate letters of intent, land options, purchase agreements, easements, access agreements, tax abatement agreements, shared facilities agreements, construction contracts, long le
- Provide legal support on project finance and real estate loan transactions, including loan documents, infrastructure agreements, power-related agreements, and leases with data center end users.
- Manage the documentation lifecycle for data center development and energy infrastructure projects.
- Act as the primary legal liaison for development, operations, asset management, energy origination and strategic financing teams.
- Coordinate with outside counsel, title agents, surveyors, and environmental consultants.
- Conduct and coordinate legal due diligence, including review of title commitments, ALTA surveys, environmental reports, and zoning analyses.
Required qualifications
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. State and a member in good standing of one U.S. Bar.
- 3+ years of experience in commercial real estate, infrastructure, or energy law, with a focus on land acquisition, site control, and transactional diligence.
- Proven track record of drafting and negotiating front-end real estate documents: LOIs, purchase options, purchase and sale agreements, easements, and access agreements.
- Experience coordinating with title companies, surveyors, and environmental consultants on large-scale land or infrastructure transactions.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with project finance or real estate loan transactions
- Experience in data center, energy, or digital infrastructure
About the company
Hut 8 builds infrastructure for AI and aims to be the defining physical infrastructure company of its generation.