Real Estate Asset Management General Counsel - PERM FTE

Robert Half • Des Moines, IA • 8h ago

Description

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE COUNSEL / COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY (PERM Direct Hire ) IMMEDIATE HIRE IN 2026! ACTIVELY INTERVIEWING *** HIRING IN APRIL. LOCATION: HYBRID IN DES MOINES IOWA - OR CAN BE REMOTE ! Mission based company! PERM DIRECT HIRE with BENEFITS

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE COUNSEL / COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY (DIRECT HIRE PERM) up to $125K PLUS a very strong benefits package, and the Real Estate Counsel - Asset Management

Are you excited by the prospect of supporting a variety of real estate matters and working on a wide range of impactful projects? As a COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE COUNSEL / COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY on our Asset Management legal team, you will provide critical, solutions-driven legal support across all aspects of leasing, property operations, and post-closing activities. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with asset managers, paralegals, outside counsel, industry partners, tenants, and investors-empowering them to operate securely, navigate complex, fast-paced deals.

This high-execution role requires effective negotiation, drafting abilities, strong communication skills, and an aptitude for balancing legal risk and Protect our legal and economic interests while advancing strategic leasing initiatives.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Draft, review, and negotiate a broad variety of agreements, including new leases, amendments, terminations, estoppels, SNDAs, vendor contracts, as well as complex property documents like easements, CCRs, REAs, and service agreements.

Manage, resolve tenant disputes, enforcement issues, cure notices, and post-closing documents such as assignments, consents, and transfers.

Advise asset management teams on nuanced lease interpretations and enforcement strategies, while coordinating with property managers, brokers, third-party vendors, lenders, title companies, and surveyors.

Support legal aspects of condemnation, easements, risk management, and compliance matters impacting diverse assets.

Proactively identify and address legal risks, providing clear, business-aligned guidance across multiple teams.

Maintain and improve internal legal files, templates, and contract databases, and participate in due diligence for hold-sell decisions.

Conduct legal research on wide-ranging issues related to real estate operations, including permitted use, exclusivity, and geographic requirements.

WHAT SKILLS YOU MUST BRING:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with at least o1 U.S. state bar.

2-3 years of experience in real estate transactions, leasing, or related areas.

Resolve complex issues and provide practical business solutions.

Motivated by service.

Proficient in Excel & document management systems. You'll thrive in this role if you're eager to make an impact, can juggle competing priorities, and are interested in continuous skill development through exposure to a wide array of legal and business projects.

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE COUNSEL / COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY

Base salary range up to $130K PLUS BONUS+ DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE- One Click apply & email Carrie Danger**Email on LinkedIN.

Requirements - Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active admission to at least one U.S. state bar.

At least 2-3 years of experience in commercial real estate law, leasing, transactions, or a closely related practice area.

Demonstrated ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex legal agreements with strong attention to detail.

Knowledge of commercial real estate documentation, leasing structures, and asset management legal considerations.

Ability to assess legal risk, interpret complex issues, and provide practical guidance aligned with business needs.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across internal teams and external partners.

Proficiency with Excel and document management tools used to organize contracts, legal files, and related records. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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