Legal Counsel – Telecommunications (Hybrid)

About the role

Provide proactive legal support for telecommunications infrastructure deployments in Chile, focusing on permitting, regulatory matters, contract drafting and negotiations, and municipal processes.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and mitigate legal, regulatory, permitting and municipal risks affecting site acquisition, construction and operation.
• Draft, review and negotiate lease, contractor, vendor, real‑estate purchase, usufruct agreements, letters of intent and related commercial documents.
• Obtain, analyse and follow up on permits, certificates and approvals required for telecom infrastructure, including municipal, environmental, construction, aviation/height and safety authorisations.
• Represent the company in administrative and municipal proceedings and coordinate interactions with authorities, notaries and registries.
• Maintain accurate legal files, trackers, status reports and ensure timely delivery of documentation.

Required profile

• Law degree with a valid licence to practice in Chile.
• Minimum three years of experience in real‑estate, administrative/regulatory law, permitting or telecommunications infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of local municipal regulations and permitting processes for construction and telecom sites.
• Highly proactive, results‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Windows