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Principal Corporate Counsel, Land Use & Environmental Permitting
Reno, NV
Job Description
OverviewWe arelooking for a dynamic,highlymotivated,and experiencedattorney to support Microsoft's global cloud expansioninits Americasdatacenters in the role of Principal Corporate Counsel, Land Use & Environmental Permitting.The legal team supporting the Cloud Operations + Innovation division has an immediate opening for an attorney to support land use, development, and environmental permitting of Microsoft's datacenters. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney to help Microsoft build hyperscale infrastructure for its rapidly expanding global cloud. Cloud Operations + Innovation is the team behind one of the world's largest cloud infrastructures, responsible for operating all Microsoft online products and services, including AI tools such as Copilot. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. This is a fast-growing division that is investing in datacenter capabilities and innovative projects around the world that can truly make a difference. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesLeading strategic support for zoning, planning and permitting work, enabling the delivery of Microsoft's datacenter projects. This includes engagement with consultants, local authorities, and government stakeholders across multi-site and multi-country projects.Providing regional support for CO+I's environmental permitting program in its Americas datacenter facilities and projects.Partnering with the CO+I business team to implement a research and engagement strategy that identifies and establishes plans for key risks and opportunities, including outreach to local authorities, neighboring communities, and local stakeholders.Partner with Microsoft's Government Affairs teams to address policies and regulations relevant for datacenters.Collaborating with team members within and across organizational boundaries, including engineering teams, finance, marketing teams, government affairs and public relations.Developing trusted advisor relationships with business clients and executives. OtherEmbody our Culture and Values
ResponsibilitiesLeading strategic support for zoning, planning and permitting work, enabling the delivery of Microsoft's datacenter projects. This includes engagement with consultants, local authorities, and government stakeholders across multi-site and multi-country projects.Providing regional support for CO+I's environmental permitting program in its Americas datacenter facilities and projects.Partnering with the CO+I business team to implement a research and engagement strategy that identifies and establishes plans for key risks and opportunities, including outreach to local authorities, neighboring communities, and local stakeholders.Partner with Microsoft's Government Affairs teams to address policies and regulations relevant for datacenters.Collaborating with team members within and across organizational boundaries, including engineering teams, finance, marketing teams, government affairs and public relations.Developing trusted advisor relationships with business clients and executives. OtherEmbody our Culture and Values
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
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