Real Estate Attorney

Teksky LLC

About the job

Real Estate Attorney/ Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Variances- Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits- Hackensack, NJ

The Role

Are you an experienced legal professional who knows how to navigate complex commercial real estate deals while securing critical land use approvals? Ready to use your expertise in zoning, variances, and real estate development strategy to shape major projects and make a real impact?

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Real Estate / Construction Attorney to join The O'Neill Group, a respected mid-size real estate developer based in Hackensack, New Jersey.

As a Real Estate / Construction Attorney, you will play a central role in high-value commercial real estate projects, guiding acquisitions, lease negotiations, zoning approvals, and regulatory/environmental matters from start to finish. This position offers the chance to work on challenging developments, influence business growth, and become a trusted legal expert within a thriving organisation.

If you enjoy working on complex projects, negotiating successful outcomes, and helping shape commercial developments, this Real Estate / Construction Attorney role offers genuine career satisfaction and variety.

If you are ready to take your legal career further with a Real Estate Attorney opportunity that offers challenge, influence, and rewarding projects, apply today and become part of The O'Neill Group's continued success.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate agreements, leases, financing, and closing documents
Manage zoning approvals, land use applications, variances, and municipal entitlements
Work closely with planning boards, zoning authorities, and government agencies
Conduct legal due diligence, including title reviews, environmental considerations, and compliance checks
Ensure projects meet all local, state, and federal legal requirements
Support dispute resolution, tax appeals, and litigation matters alongside external counsel
Advise internal stakeholders on legal strategy related to development opportunities

The Company

The O'Neill Group is a leading real estate development firm with a strong reputation for delivering successful commercial real estate projects. Specialising in acquisitions, development, and land use strategy, the company offers a dynamic environment where legal expertise directly influences business success.

The Benefits:

Salary based on experience
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you & your family.
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off including holidays, personal days and vacation
Long-term career growth within an established development firm
Opportunity to work on high-profile and rewarding projects

The Person

Juris Doctor (JD) degree
Licensed attorney in good standing
7-10 years of commercial real estate, land use and zoning experience
Strong background in contract negotiation and property transactions
Proven success securing variances, zoning approvals, and entitlements
Excellent communication, negotiation, and legal research skills
Experience with developers and municipal agencies

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