Real Estate Attorney

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The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

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About Houston (Spring)

ExxonMobil's state-of-the-art campus north of Houston serves as home to its Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses and their associated service groups. The facility opened in 2014 and accommodates more than 10,000 employees and visitors.

By bringing many global functional groups together, the campus provides employees with the tools and capabilities needed today, and in the future, to achieve business objectives and accelerate the discovery of new resources, technologies and products. It was designed to foster improved collaboration, creativity and innovation and enhance the company’s ability to attract, develop and retain the top talent in the industry.

The campus is located in Spring, Texas, on 385 wooded acres immediately to the west of Interstate Highway 45 (I-45), at the intersection of I-45 and the Hardy Toll Road, approximately 25 miles from the cultural vibrancy of downtown Houston.

The campus was constructed to the highest standards of energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Its design incorporates extensive research into best practices in building and workplace design through extensive benchmarking of the world’s top academic, research, and corporate facilities.

Learn more about what we do in Houston here.

Role Overview

ExxonMobil is seeking to hire a junior or mid-level attorney with strong real estate law experience to join a team dedicated to supporting property deals and other strategic commercial transactions. The position will be located at ExxonMobil’s corporate headquarters in Spring, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on world-class global transactions and to diversify your career within an industry-leading energy company.

What you will do:

Support a wide range of domestic and international strategic property transactions, including real estate acquisitions, divestments, leasing, and land use matters

Lead the drafting and negotiation of real estate transactional and operational documents and land use agreements

Develop a deep understanding of ExxonMobil’s businesses and use sound judgment to solve important business problems

Collaborate closely with ExxonMobil business teams to advance business priorities

About You

Skills and Qualifications

Minimum of two years of real estate transactional experience, including at least two years of relevant experience at a major law firm or large company

Excellent business judgment

High ethical standards and integrity

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Ability and desire to collaborate as a member of an integrated team

Strong college and law school record

Licensed to practice law in at least one state

Able and willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Preferred Qualifications/ Experience

Significant real estate and project experience in the energy industry or a related field

Experience working on complex international or cross-border transactions

Demonstrated ability to lead all aspects of real estate acquisitions, divestments, leasing, land use, and commercial transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and supporting deals through closing

Experience identifying and navigating environmental risks and other compliance issues associated with real estate and commercial transactions

Demonstrated record of leadership and initiative in the workplace and community

Foreign language proficiency is a plus

Your benefits

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life

Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match

Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing

Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you

Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you

More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com.

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law

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