Legal Contracts Manager

Beale Infrastructure Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Beale Infrastructure Group seeks a Legal Contracts Manager to lead the full contract lifecycle for a fast-growing digital infrastructure platform in Seattle. You will draft, review, negotiate, and administer commercial agreements while optimizing CLM workflows and exploring AI-enabled improvements.

You will work with attorneys and cross-functional partners to mitigate risk, ensure compliance, and scale legal operations as the company expands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, law, real estate, or related field.
• 5+ years of independent contract negotiation and management experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts and negotiation.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to drive change management in contracting processes.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer a CLM platform and maintain the clause library.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts including tech agreements.
• Identify and mitigate risks in vendor, agency, and real estate contracts.
• Monitor legal and policy changes and update templates for compliance.
• Improve contract workflows, templates, and best practices.
• Collaborate with attorneys to share negotiation strategies.
• Advise internal clients on policies and contracts.
• Support training materials, metrics, and related duties.
• Leverage AI to enhance daily contract operations.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Contract management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

AI fluency

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, law, real estate, or related field

Tools

CLM systems

Job description

Beale Infrastructure Group is a rapidly growing developer and owner of next-generation digital infrastructure assets, focused on delivering hyperscale data center campuses for leading global technology companies. The Company specializes in complex, large-scale projects that require significant coordination across land acquisition, power procurement, utility partnerships, and construction execution.

Operating at the intersection of real estate, energy, and technology, Beale’s platform is designed to address the increasing demand for high-capacity, energy-efficient data infrastructure driven by cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and enterprise digital transformation. The Company partners closely with utilities and local communities to secure reliable power solutions and enable long-term, sustainable development.

Backed by Blue Owl Capital’s Real Assets platform, Beale benefits from deep institutional capital, a disciplined investment approach, and an experienced leadership team with a proven track record in digital infrastructure development. The Company is in a high-growth phase, with an expanding pipeline of projects across key U.S. markets.

Position Overview

The Legal Contracts Manager will support Beale Infrastructure Group's growing legal team by managing the full contract lifecycle and helping scale the company's legal operations. This role will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering a wide range of commercial agreements while overseeing the company's Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform and driving process improvements through automation and best practices.

Working closely with attorneys and cross-functional business partners, the Legal Contracts Manager will help mitigate risk, improve contract efficiency, and ensure legal processes support the company's rapid growth. The ideal candidate is an organized, solutions-oriented professional with strong commercial contracting experience, expertise in contract management systems, and an interest in leveraging AI and technology to enhance legal operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and administer a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform, including maintaining the clause library, running data reports, and optimizing automated workflows.
• Analyze, draft, negotiate and manage commercial contracts, including technology agreements, and related documents for the company’s business, to ensure contract terms align with business objectives, policies, laws and regulations.
• Identify and mitigate risks in various vendor agreements, agency agreements, engagement letters and other real estate and commercial contracts.
• Monitor legal, regulatory and internal policy changes, update attorneys and contract templates as needed to ensure compliance with laws, corporate directives, policies and procedures.
• Contribute to operational improvements and best practices for contract workflows, templates and efficient contract handling.
• Collaborate with team attorneys to share best practices, align and document negotiation and risk management strategies.
• Advise internal clients with respect to policies and contracts.
• Support attorneys with the development and updating of training materials, legal department metrics, and other duties as assigned.
• Strong AI fluency or willingness to become proficient to permit integration of AI into our daily work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, law, real estate, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience independently negotiating and managing processes for complex contracts.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts; experience negotiating contracts is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills; must approach each task with innovative thinking, flexibility and drive.
• Innovative thinker with strong written and verbal communication skills with a willingness to initiate, drive and promote change management with respect to contracting processes and approach.
• Keen ability to multitask and successfully manage competing priorities.
• Expert managing contract lifecycle and related systems

Why Join Beale

• Build Something Meaningful: Step into a high-impact role helping to shape the legal infrastructure of a fast-growing digital infrastructure platform at a pivotal moment in its expansion
• Front-Row Seat to Industry Growth: Work on cutting-edge, hyperscale data center developments powering cloud computing, AI, and the next generation of digital innovation
• True Business Partnering: Collaborate directly with senior leaders as a trusted advisor on critical projects
• Backed to Scale: Join a platform supported by Blue Owl Capital, bringing deep capital, stability, and a strong track record in digital infrastructure investing
• Entrepreneurial & Collaborative Culture: Be part of a lean, high-performing team where your voice matters and you can influence how the legal function evolves
• Stretch Beyond Your Lane: While specializing in construction, gain exposure to a broad mix of commercial, real estate, and development matters as the platform grows

This role is based in: Seattle, WA

Compensation: $140,000-$160,000 (+ annual performance bonus)

Beale offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. Individual salaries within our ranges are determined through a variety of factors, including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.