Associate General Counsel, Real Estate & Development

Serve as the lead lawyer for Hut 8's real estate development, construction, financing, and data center operations portfolio. Own assigned powered-land development sites from selection through commercialization and delivery, partnering with development, operations, asset management, and strategic finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive legal strategy and ownership of matters across data center development phases.
• Partner with development, operations, asset management, and strategic finance teams.
• Draft, review, and negotiate real estate, leasing, joint venture, loan, and construction agreements.
• Supervise title, survey, environmental, geotechnical, and zoning diligence.
• Lead legal matters related to project financing and debt raises.
• Provide counsel across data center construction, commissioning, claims, liens, delays, defects, and safety compliance.
• Direct outside counsel, manage legal budgets, and mentor legal and paralegal resources.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. state and membership in good standing of a U.S. Bar.
• At least 10 years of legal experience, including significant commercial real estate development, construction, and/or data center experience.
• Expertise in commercial real estate development, joint ventures, project finance, leasing, and construction transactions.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with data center leases, colocation agreements, and SLAs is highly desirable.
• Strategic, practical, business-oriented approach to legal issues.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off