Senior Associate - Construction Transactions (Hybrid)

Greenberg, Trager, Herbst & Wagowski, LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Hybrid/remote work options

3 weeks PTO

Job summary

Greenberg, Trager, Herbst & Wagowski, LLP, a boutique construction law firm in Manhattan, seeks an associate attorney with at least five years of transactional experience in construction law or real estate financing. Candidates must have a JD and NY State Bar, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

The base salary is $150,000–$250,000, plus a discretionary annual bonus, hybrid/remote options, and 3 weeks PTO, with opportunities

Qualifications

• JD and NY Bar admission required.
• 5+ years of transactional law experience (construction law or real estate financing preferred).
• Ability to draft, negotiate, and analyze complex contracts.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex construction and real estate contracts.
• Provide transactional guidance on large-scale development projects.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to advance deal execution.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

NY State Bar admission

Job description

Greenberg, Trager, Herbst & Wagowski, LLP, a boutique construction law firm in Manhattan, seeks an associate attorney with at least five years of transactional experience in construction law or real estate financing. Candidates must have a JD and NY State Bar, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

The base salary is $150,000–$250,000, plus a discretionary annual bonus, hybrid/remote options, and 3 weeks PTO, with opportunities