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Real Estate Construction Associate (Senior) - Miami

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is representing a reputable law firm seeking a Senior Construction Associate to join its National Construction Practice in Miami.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level associate with substantial experience in real estate development and construction-related transactions. The role offers direct client contact and the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value development projects for clients across a wide range of industries.

Responsibilities
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts related to real estate development
  • Advise clients on construction, design, and development agreements
  • Support large-scale real estate and construction projects from inception through completion
  • Work directly with clients and manage ongoing transactional needs
  • Collaborate with internal teams on complex development matters
  • Provide high-quality legal analysis, drafting, and negotiation support
Qualifications
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in real estate development transactions
  • Experience with construction, design, or development contracts preferred (not required)
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, research, and communication skills
  • Excellent academic credentials required
  • Comfortable working directly with clients and in team-based environments
  • Must be admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission
  • Spanish fluency is a plus , but not required
Application Materials

Please submit:

  • Resume
  • Official law school transcript(s)
  • One or two writing samples (PDF format preferred)
Compensation & Benefits

The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including bonus eligibility, healthcare coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and additional wellness benefits.

Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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