Associate General Counsel- Real Estate

Boston College seeks an attorney experienced in a broad range of real estate and transactional practice areas for the position of Associate General Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel. The attorney will report to the General Counsel and will advise the University on a variety of matters, with a focus on campus planning and facilities development, including zoning and permitting, institutional master planning, real estate transactions and disputes, property tax, and design and construction contracts. The practice also includes regulatory compliance in areas such as accessibility, sustainability, wetlands protection, state and local historic preservation, hazardous waste, environmental health and safety, and tax-exempt status. Within a small general counsel’s office, the attorney will handle other transactional matters as assigned. Responsibilities will include representing the University before state and local government boards and officials; negotiating, drafting and reviewing real estate contracts; advising internal clients about zoning, permitting, and tax considerations; serving as lead counsel to Boston College’s Facilities Management department; reviewing and negotiating design and construction contracts, and handling other matters as assigned. Full-Time Equivalent Hiring Range: $198,950 to $248,700; salary commensurate with relevant experience.