Paralegal

Renewa is a leading land and infrastructure investor in the renewable energy industry. We help accelerate the transition to renewable energy by purchasing land, energy leases and royalty income – helping landowners achieve financial security and providing long-term capital solutions to project developers.

Renewa is managed by one of the most experienced infrastructure investment teams in the world, with $20 billion of infrastructure investments globally. Our experience, financial strength and innovative approach to capital solutions means we can make bold commitments and consistently deliver on our promises to landowners and project developers.

Our culture is highly collaborative, innovative, friendly and inclusive. We believe that everyone brings something to the table, and value everyone for their contributions. Each of our team members actively contributes to our purpose of Leading the Energy Transition from the Ground Up!

Currently, we need an experienced Real Estate Paralegal. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide transactions support, prepare and review real estate documents associated with acquisitions, and other counterparties, and coordinate document preparation, due diligence, and closing of the company’s acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to staff in the preparation, execution, and administration of real estate documents associated with real property acquisitions associated with wind and solar projects.
• Prepare and coordinate with landowners, attorneys and other parties for the execution of real estate documents, including but not limited to deeds, purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent, leases, easements, assignments, affidavits, curative instruments and subordination agreements.
• Prepare checklists and timelines to coordinate real estate due diligence of purchase and sale activities.
• Review title reports, land surveys, title policies, and coordinate the resolution of title issues, and other deliverables with the land team to ensure that the company secures clear title ahead of closing.

Qualifications

• A combination of education/experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years handling real property transactions.
• Experience with real property transactions in renewables preferred
• Experience with real property transactions in energy, commercial real estate, title, or title insurance may be considered.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or Paralegal Certificate

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities –

• Solid background in reviewing title reports and resolving title defects.
• Ability to understand, draft, and navigate real property contracts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Takes initiative, is self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable working in a high-pressure environment.
• Capable of multi-tasking and managing more than one project at a time.
• Ability to work within a team and to prioritize tasks and transaction deadlines.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel.