Senior Attorney for Real Estate and Land Use

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Senior Attorney for Real Estate and Land Use at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll lead real property transactions for the acquisition, disposition and management of SCE’s real property assets, resolve real property disputes pre-litigation, interpret real property rights, analyze and resolve land use and government relations issues and provide general advice and counsel to SCE’s Real Property and Corporate Real Estate organizations, as well as other organizational units at SCE, including Transmission and Distribution and Local Public Affairs. Among other things, the position involves: a) interpreting, negotiating and drafting a wide variety of real estate related agreements including purchase and sale agreements, leases, licenses, easements, franchises, entry permits and agreements with public agencies; b) providing legal guidance to resolve conflicts relative to access, utility infrastructure installation and maintenance and vegetation management; c) representing SCE before city, county, state and federal governments on various land use issues including permitting for utility infrastructure construction and maintenance; and d) advising internal client organizations and project teams regarding compliance with applicable laws and policies and identifying legal and business risks.

The successful candidate will handle or assist in a wide range of real property, land use and government relations issues for the company and will report to a Director/Managing Attorney. You must be able to work independently, be attentive to detail, identify legal and business risks, draft agreements and correspondence quickly and clearly and confidently negotiate with other parties.

We also are seeking a candidate who has the ability to simultaneously manage a large variety of assignments, work quickly and effectively under pressure, and prioritize activities.

As a Senior Attorney, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

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About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.