Real Estate Construction Associate (Junior) - MIA

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

A leading global law firm in Miami seeks a junior Associate for its National Construction Practice. This full-time role involves drafting and revising complex agreements, primarily in the real estate and construction sectors. Candidates should possess strong writing skills, attention to detail, and at least three years of relevant experience. Admission to the Florida Bar is required. The firm offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience drafting and revising complex agreements for clients in real estate/construction.
• Experience with design, construction, and consulting agreements preferred.
• Strong writing and detail-oriented skills needed.
• Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to accept significant responsibility.
• Must be admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission to the Florida Bar.

Responsibilities

• Draft and revise complex agreements for clients in the real estate and construction industry.
• Negotiate design, construction, and consulting agreements.
• Take on significant responsibility as part of the client service team.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Attention to detail

Ability to accept significant responsibility

Writing skills

Florida Bar admission

Education

Admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission

Strong academic credentials

Job description

Overview

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a junior Associate in the National Construction Practice of our Miami office.

We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the junior level Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country.

Responsibilities

(Note: This section is adapted from the original text to reflect the role in a clear, job-focused manner.) The junior Associate will draft and revise complex agreements for clients in the real estate and/or construction industry, and will work on sophisticated transactions. The role includes drafting and negotiating design, construction, and consulting agreements, and taking on significant responsibility as part of the client service team.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials
• Minimum of three years of experience drafting and revising complex agreements for clients in the real estate and/or construction industry
• Experience drafting and negotiating design, construction, and consulting agreements is preferred but not required
• Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to accept significant responsibility
• Must be admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission to the Florida Bar

Application instructions

For consideration, please submit a resume, official transcript(s), and one or two writing samples all in PDF format.

Additional information

Submissions from search firms will only be accepted through our web portal for third party submissions; for access, contact Samira Jacobson.

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.