Cal Water
Utilities
Director,AssociateGeneralCounsel
“Director, Associate General Counsel at Cal Water. Skills: Land use matters, Commercial contracts. Serve as legal advisor on complex commercial real. Negotiate acquisitions, dispositions, easements, rights-of-way, development projects, and”
Industry & Context.
Spot and solve issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Juris Doctorate degree, Current California Bar admission, 10 years+ progressive experience as legal counsel, 5+ years senior-level responsibility for land use issues and real estate transactions, Experience negotiating complex commercial transactions
Nice to Have
Utility industry experience, Knowledge of California Public Utilities Commission, Knowledge of privacy and data security requirements, Experience with inverse condemnation and direct condemnation lawsuits, Experience with labor and employment law, Bar admission in Hawai'i, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington or Texas
What You'll Do.
Serve as legal advisor on complex commercial real
Negotiate acquisitions
Lead real estate due diligence
Review commercial contracts related to real estate
Prepare commercial contracts related to real estate
Support real estate department on legal matters
Support engineering on legal matters
Support facilities on legal matters
Support operations on legal matters
Manage Group’s real property assets for secondary uses
Review commercial contracts for procurement of goods and
Negotiate commercial contracts for procurement of goods and
Prepare commercial contracts for procurement of goods and
Address legal needs of subsidiaries
Provide guidance regarding legal matters
Serve as liaison between outside counsel and business
Participate in negotiation of resolutions or settlements of
Respond to legal requests and queries
Recognize and address potential legal issues
Monitor pending legislation and regulations
Maintain awareness of legal developments
Interface with executives on employment and labor relations
Interface with executives on employee/customer health and safety
Interface with executives on environmental compliance
Advise on compliance and legal issues for subsidiaries
Manage legal expense budgets
Oversee outside counsel
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Small legal team; Legal and operations teams; Outside counsel; Supported business units; Executives; Outside counsel
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
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