Zipline
Counsel, Land Use
$160K–$200K
South San Francisco, California, USA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 16, 2026
- Location
- South San Francisco, California, USA
South San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- At least 5 years of relevant legal practice.
- Education
- JD degree required.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be eligible to work in the United States.
About the job
Leads land use, zoning, and permitting approvals for Zipline customer sites and charging infrastructure across the United States.
What you'll do
- Develop strategies to secure land use, zoning, and permitting approvals; interpret, draft, and analyze municipal ordinances.
- Build relationships with local governments and represent Zipline in public hearings and stakeholder meetings.
- Resolve property law matters and advise cross-functional teams on state and local legal issues.
What they ask for
- Strong command of U.S. land use, zoning, and municipal law, including experience obtaining complex or first-of-their-kind regulatory approvals.
- JD degree.
- Member in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Nice to have
- Law firm and in-house experience.
Pay
$160,000 - $200,000 (starting cash range; not specified as base salary or total pay)
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