Commercial Counsel: Energy & Infrastructure for Hyperscale

xAI

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Visa sponsorship
401(k) plan

Job summary

SpaceXAI is seeking a Commercial Counsel in Seattle, WA to provide legal support for large-scale infrastructure transactions and development projects. You will handle complex agreements, balance legal and business priorities, and drive negotiations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a JD, active U.S. bar membership, and 5+ years of experience in commercial contracting, preferably with technology or development companies.

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.
  • 5+ years of legal experience in commercial contracting for large-scale infrastructure.
  • Strong ownership mindset and ability to manage heavy workload under aggressive timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead negotiation and structuring of development deals, real estate transactions, and power-related agreements.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, engineering services, and related project documents.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, finance, and outside counsel to align terms with business needs.
  • Support financing structures, tax incentives, leases, permitting, and land-use transactions for multi-billion-dollar investments.

Skills

Contract negotiation
Commercial contracts
Legal analysis
Regulatory compliance
Power/energy sector

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

SpaceXAI is seeking a Commercial Counsel in Seattle, WA to provide legal support for large-scale infrastructure transactions and development projects. You will handle complex agreements, balance legal and business priorities, and drive negotiations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a JD, active U.S. bar membership, and 5+ years of experience in commercial contracting, preferably with technology or development companies.

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