Blue Signal Search · 2 weeks ago
Director of Legal Affairs – Real Estate & Infrastructure (AI Data Center Expansion)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$300K/yr - $500K/yr
8+ years expBlue Signal Search is a pioneering organization developing large-scale infrastructure to support artificial intelligence. The Director of Legal Affairs will lead legal operations related to land acquisition and commercial leasing, navigating complex transactions and regulatory landscapes to enable transformative infrastructure projects.
RecruitingStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Art Reed
Responsibilities
Lead all legal aspects of land acquisition and leasing initiatives across multiple U.S. markets
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of real estate and development-related agreements, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and entitlements
Act as the primary legal advisor to senior development and finance teams on all property-related transactions
Manage land use, zoning, permitting, and regulatory issues to support data center builds and expansions
Maintain strong partnerships with external legal counsel and coordinate efforts to ensure cost-effective representation
Implement scalable contract management frameworks and ensure legal compliance across all transactions
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited law school and active bar license in at least one U.S. state
8+ years of experience practicing real estate or commercial property law, including hands-on negotiation and closing of high-value land and lease deals
Deep understanding of zoning, land use planning, permitting, and regulatory compliance
Experience advising on multi-state deals with public and private stakeholders
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills with strong business judgment
Preferred
Proven background supporting infrastructure, energy, telecom, or data center projects
Benefits
Flexible Work Environment
Competitive pay structure with incentives tied to project milestones and success
Company
Blue Signal Search
Blue Signal is a nationwide recruiting, executive search, and staffing firm built on a foundation of helping others, doing the right thing, and being excellent.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Matt Walsh
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Joe Horvath
Chief Financial Officer
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