Counsel [Fixed-Term] (HYBRID) | COLOMBIA

Phoenix Tower International; Bogotá; Híbrido; COP 120.000.000 - 180.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Phoenix Tower International in Bogota, Colombia, seeks a Counsel for a fixed-term, hybrid role. You will draft legal documents including leases, contracts with contractors, and real estate agreements; advise internal departments; maintain company legal files; manage notarial and registry procedures, and represent the company in municipal matters.

Requirements include a valid law degree, 2–4 years in real estate law or administrative processes, bilingual Spanish and English, strong MS Office

Formación

• Valid and current law degree issued by the competent authority.
• 2–4 years of experience in real estate law or related administrative processes.
• Bilingual Spanish and English (written and spoken) preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of local regulations.
• Advanced MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond to urgent/extemporaneous requests.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Availability to travel within the territory.

Responsabilidades

• Drafts documents such as leases, contractor agreements, real estate purchase agreements, and usufruct agreements.
• Prepares and reviews contracts and assists in legal matters across departments.
• Provides legal advice and documents to Asset Management and Lease Administration.
• Supports registration of documents in public registries and maintains legal files.
• Prepares site reports, letters of intent, contracts, and other related documents.
• Obtains certificates and permits from environmental and municipal authorities.
• Performs notarial and registry procedures and represents the company before municipal authorities.

Conocimientos

Real estate law

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Educación

Law degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Counsel [Fixed-Term] (HYBRID) | COLOMBIA

Full-Time Bogota, Cundinamarca, CO

PURPOSE:

Responsible for drafting legal documents, contracts, as well as providing assistance for all PTI internal areas within a reasonable time frame, maintaining the Legal Files and other legal work that may be assigned.

FUNCTIONS:

• Draft documents such as:Lease Agreements, Agreements with contractors, Fee Simple purchase agreements of real estate, Usufruct Agreements.
• Prepares and review Contracts and assist in all legal matters.
• Assists the departments of Asset Management and Lease Administration with legal advice and documents that are required.
• Support in registration of documents in all public registries.
• Prepares Tracker and requested reports.
• Maintains the legal file of the company.
• Prepares site reports, letters of intent, contracts, and other related legal documents.
• Obtaining, certificates and permits, as well as those issued by the Environmental, Municipal authorities (construction and closing), Aeronautics (height and safety of telecommunication towers), firemen, etc.
• Performs notarial and registry procedures.
• Represents the company before administrative process in the municipalities.
• Exercise other duties or functions as required in the capacity of Attorney to the company.

These job functions are representative of tasks accomplished by incumbents. The list is not exhaustive; incumbents perform other related tasks.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Position works in a standard office environment. Standing, sitting, and walking are required daily. Job will involve minimal international travel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have a valid and current legal title issued by the competent authority.
• At least 2-4 years of experience and practice of the profession in real estate law, administrative processes. Knowledge in telecommunications is a plus.
• Bilingual (Spanish and English fluent both written and spoken) is preferred.
• Have organizational skills.
• Knowledge of local regulations.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Availability to respond to extemporaneous and extraordinary requests.
• Ability to work under pressure.
Availability to travel within the territory.

It is the policy and practice of this Company to prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, or status in any group protected by federal, state or local law.