Commercial Real Estate Transactions Associate
Company: Jobot
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sherwin Souzankari Are you a fit?
Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us
your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $175,000 per year A bit about us:
We trace our origins to 1978 and now operate from offices in
Jacksonville, Amelia Island, Ponte Vedra, and St. Johns County,
offering coordinated counsel across tax planning and controversies,
corporate and business transactions, real estate finance, employee
benefits, trusts and estates, and dispute resolution. Ranked in the
top regional tier for corporate, tax, real estate, ERISA, and
trusts and estates law for 2025, we focus on building businesses
and protecting wealth through practical advice, meticulous document
work, and strategic advocacy. Our roster of board-certified
specialists and trial-tested litigators collaborates seamlessly,
guiding clients through everything from construction lending and
complex mergers to probate litigation and guardianship disputes. By
partnering closely with accountants, financial advisors, and other
professionals, we provide integrated solutions that safeguard
assets, foster growth, and resolve conflicts efficiently. Why join
us? Great reputation Career growth opportunities Competitive
compensation Job Details About the role We are seeking a commercial
real estate generalist to handle a broad range of transactional
matters across Florida. The ideal candidate brings at least two
years of hands-on experience in commercial real estate deals and is
eager to take ownership of projects from term sheet through
closing. Key responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate purchase
and sale agreements, commercial leases, loan documents, easements,
and related instruments Oversee all aspects of due diligence,
including title and survey review, zoning and land-use research,
and environmental assessments Coordinate with lenders, investors,
surveyors, title agents, and local government officials to clear
conditions and ensure timely closings Manage closing checklists,
prepare closing statements, and facilitate recording of documents
Advise clients on development issues, entitlements, and
property?level risk mitigation strategies Monitor deal timelines,
track critical dates, and keep stakeholders informed of status and
next steps Assist with ongoing portfolio management items such as
lease amendments, estoppels, and refinancing transactions Required
qualifications Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and
active membership in the Florida Bar Minimum two years of dedicated
experience in commercial real estate transactions at a law firm or
in-house legal department Proven ability to draft clear, concise
transactional documents and negotiate effectively with opposing
counsel Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
when juggling multiple matters simultaneously Self-starter mindset
with the judgment to work independently and the teamwork skills to
collaborate across disciplines Preferred qualifications Experience
with development projects, construction lending, or land use
entitlements Familiarity with multistate or portfolio transactions
involving retail, industrial, or mixed-use assets Comfort with
basic financial modeling or reading pro formas Interested in
hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive
work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified
candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is
required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in
a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local
law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to
the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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