Associate Real Estate Counsel

Sheetz

Description
<div id="jobDescriptionText" class="jobsearch-jobDescriptionText"><div> <p><b>Location: </b>Sheetz Corporate - Claysburg, PA</p> <br> <p></p> <b> PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION:</b> <br> <br> Provides legal support to Store Development on a wide range of commerical real estate and construction legal issues and related matters <br> <br> <b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned)</b> <div> <ul> <li>Draft, negotiate and review real estate related documents, including commercial leases, amendments and renewals, purchase agreements, estoppels, non-disturbance agreements and construction contracts</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Provide assistance to senior real estate counsel for interpreting lease agreements and resolving disputes</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Coordinate real estate matters with the Director/Real Estate Counsel</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Work on a day-to-day basis with Real Estate Directors and Real Estate Site Selectors on the foregoing matters</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist senior real estate counsel in interactions with senior management/store development/finance departments to address real estate matters within broader context of corporate planning goals</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Draft, negotiate and review real estate closing documents</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Draft, negotiate and review contracts for and assist other Store Development Department groups in the implementation of contractual obligations</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist Store Development Department in the research of laws as they apply to environmental, engineering, permitting, land use, and construction matters </li> <li>Attend and provide legal guidance at store development meetings for existing and future stores</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Represent Sheetz, Inc. in and advise all levels of personnel on discussions and/or negotiations with environmental agencies, county boards, permitting entities, and other federal/state/municipal authorities</li> </ul> </div> <br> <b>REQUIREMENTS:</b> <i>(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered)</i> <br> <br> <b>Education</b> <ul> Juris Doctorate </ul> <b>Experience</b> <ul> <li>Minimum of 3 years of legal experience, with preferred background in commercial real estate law</li> <li>Contract drafting experience preferred, major emphasis on real estate contracts/li&gt; </li> <li>Contract negotiation experience preferred/li&gt; </li> </ul> <b>Licenses/Certifications</b> <ul> License to practice law in at least one state in which Sheetz operates and ability to obtain PA Bar license in one year. </ul> <b>Tools &amp; Equipment</b> <ul> General Office Equipment </ul> <br> <p></p> <p><b>ABOUT SHEETZ</b><br> Sheetz, Inc. is a fast-growing, family-owned, food/convenience company that has been in business since 1952. Sheetz has over 600 locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina.</p> <br> <p><br> Our mission at Sheetz has been to meet the needs of customers on the go. Of course, things have changed over those nearly 70 years. Life is faster and busier, and customers expect us to be there when they need us most. One thing that hasn't changed is our commitment to our customers, our employees and the communities in which we operate. Sheetz donates millions of dollars every year to the charities it holds dear.</p> </div></div>
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Updated
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Practice Areas
Real Estate
Specialties
Development, Leasing, Litigation, P&S
Experience
3+ years
Employer Type
In-House