Legal Counsel, Real Estate & Development – Data Center Infra

Hut8; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Hut 8 in Miami, FL seeks a Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Development) to support the data center and energy infrastructure portfolio. This hands-on role focuses on site control, diligence, and deal execution, collaborating with development, operations, asset management, energy origination, and financing teams.

You will draft and negotiate LOIs, purchase agreements, easements, and related documents, manage the document lifecycle, and coordinate with outside counsel and title agents to ensure

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.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate letters of intent, land options, purchase agreements, easements, access agreements, tax abatement agreements, shared facilities agreements, construction contracts, long lead equipment procurement agreements, costs in aid of construction agreements, interconnection agreements and other ancillary development documents.
• 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 the company's data center development and energy infrastructure projects, ensuring all agreements are executed with precision and align with the company's strategic objectives.
• Act as the primary legal liaison for the development, operations, asset management, energy origination and strategic financing teams.
• Coordinate with outside counsel, title agents, surveyors, and environmental consultants to ensure that every site is thoroughly vetted and prepared for commercialization.
• Conduct and coordinate legal due diligence, including review of title commitments, ALTA surveys, environmental reports, and zoning analyses.

Skills

Real estate law

Contract drafting

Due diligence

Negotiation

Project finance knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Hut 8 in Miami, FL seeks a Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Development) to support the data center and energy infrastructure portfolio. This hands-on role focuses on site control, diligence, and deal execution, collaborating with development, operations, asset management, energy origination, and financing teams.

You will draft and negotiate LOIs, purchase agreements, easements, and related documents, manage the document lifecycle, and coordinate with outside counsel and title agents to ensure