Senior Counsel

11 hours ago


New York, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Title: Senior Counsel

Empire State Development is seeking a highly experienced Senior Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will provide expert advice and representation on corporate and real estate matters, including financing, grants, and loans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in drafting, developing, and overseeing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for real estate projects.
  • Draft and negotiate legal documents necessary for the implementation of real estate projects and other programs.
  • Provide counsel and strategic advice to ESD's real estate department and other departments as needed.
  • Supervise outside counsel and consultants as required.
  • Draft legislation and regulations as necessary.
  • Represent ESD at meetings and public hearings.
  • Perform other legal work as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of ten years of general legal experience, including real estate, financing, and corporate transactions.
  • Experience working in government or as outside counsel to governmental entities is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of government procurement, public-private partnerships, and real estate development is preferred.
What We Offer:

A comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $185,000 annually.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a non-competitive class jurisdiction. The workweek is Monday to Friday, with 37.5 hours per week. The workday is from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with no flextime, mandatory overtime, or compressed workweek allowed.

Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.


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