Real Estate Construction Attorney (6-8+ years’ experience)

Brach Eichler LLC

Status
Open
Location
New Jersey-North
Description
We are seeking a mid-level Construction Contract /Real Estate Contract Attorney with 6-8+ years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts for owners, general contractors and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and related real estate and construction contracts and documents.
  • Provide legal guidance throughout all phases of development projects, from planning and financing to construction and completion.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders including developers, contractors, architects, engineers, lenders, and investors.
Qualifications:
  • D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New Jersey required. Admission to practice in New York a plus.
  • 6–8 years of relevant experience in construction contract law, real estate development, or related practice.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (AIA and other standard forms), lien laws, bonds and risk allocation.
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects and deadlines.
Benefits: Our employees enjoy a generous benefits package, which also can include a discretionary performance bonus and an origination bonus. Other benefits provided include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan and time-off benefits. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $150,000 - $170,000. Exact compensation will be determined based on individual candidate qualifications. For more information, or to apply for employment, please send resume, cover letter, writing sample, and salary expectations to: Kristin Wrona, Director of Human Resources – kwrona@bracheichler.com.
Posted
Updated
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Specialties
Construction
Experience
6 to 8 years
Employer Type
Law Firm