Real Estate Associate (6+ Yrs Exp)

Australia-Employment; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 335,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot seeks a mid- to senior-level Real Estate Associate for our Boston office. You will work on a broad range of commercial transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing, with direct involvement in deal strategy and execution.

You will play a key role managing matters from start to finish within a collaborative team, gaining exposure to complex ownership structures, joint ventures, and sophisticated deal work in a fast-paced client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in commercial real estate transactions.
• Experience working on complex deals with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to manage matters with increasing independence.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad mix of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing
• Support and lead deal execution, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents
• Work on complex ownership structures, including joint ventures and equity arrangements
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on strategy, client communication, and issue resolution
• Manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail
• Interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other deal participants

Skills

Commercial real estate

Deal execution

Drafting & negotiation

Team collaboration

Job description

Real Estate Associate (6+ Yrs Exp)

$335000 - $390000 per year | Boston, MA | On-Site | Permanent

Complex Transactions. Collaborative Team. Clear Growth Path.

A bit about us:

We are a full-service law firm built around practical advice, strong client relationships, and high-quality work across a range of matters. Our attorneys handle disputes, business transactions, and day-to-day counseling for clients facing complex legal and operational issues. We take a straightforward approach to legal service and value lawyers who are thoughtful, responsive, and engaged in the work. Collaboration matters here. We work closely across practices and seniority levels, giving attorneys meaningful exposure to clients, strategy, and execution. We have built an environment where people are expected to contribute, continue developing, and take ownership of their work as their practice grows.

Why join us?

We invest in long-term attorney development. That includes real mentoring, formal training, and consistent opportunities to learn by working directly with experienced lawyers on substantive matters. We want attorneys to build strong practices, sharpen their judgment, and grow in a setting that values teamwork over unnecessary hierarchy. Our lawyers benefit from a steady flow of sophisticated work, access to practical resources, and a culture that supports professional growth without losing sight of client service. If you are looking for a platform where you can do meaningful work, build skills, and be part of a collaborative team, we offer that opportunity.

Job Details

We are seeking a mid- to senior-level associate to join our real estate practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of commercial transactions alongside experienced attorneys, with direct involvement in deal strategy and execution. You will play a key role in managing matters from start to finish while contributing to a collaborative team environment. The work is varied and consistently active, providing exposure to different asset types, ownership structures, and client objectives. This is a strong fit for someone who wants to take ownership of their work and continue building a sophisticated transactional practice.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad mix of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing
• Support and lead deal execution, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents
• Work on complex ownership structures, including joint ventures and equity arrangements
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on strategy, client communication, and issue resolution
• Manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail
• Interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other deal participants

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in commercial real estate transactions
• Experience working on complex deals with multiple stakeholders
• Ability to manage matters with increasing independence
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Approximately 6+ years of relevant real estate transactional experience
• Experience with acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, development, and financing
• Exposure to joint ventures, preferred equity, or similar ownership structures is strongly preferred
• Background working with a range of asset types, including commercial and mixed-use projects
• Prior experience in a law firm environment preferred
• Active MA bar admission in good standing, or ability to waive in

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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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.