Real Estate Partner /Of counel

Job Description Job Description Position Overview Our firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney with substantial experience in complex commercial real estate acquisitions, development, and construction matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in negotiating and closing complex real estate transactions, drafting, and negotiating construction-related agreements, and advising clients through all phases of development projects, including large-scale, multi-phase, or capital-intensive developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney with an established practice and some level of portable business who is looking to grow within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment that allows for practice expansion and cross-practice collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions Advise clients on real estate development projects from inception through completion Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, leases, easements, and related transactional documents Draft and negotiate construction contracts and related construction documentation, including EPC contracts, design-build agreements, and construction management agreements Conduct due diligence, including title and survey review, zoning, and land use analysis Coordinate and close complex real estate transactions Provide strategic counsel to developers, investors, landlords, and business owners, private equity sponsors, and institutional capital partners Structure and negotiate real estate related and project financing arrangements Advise on performance bonds, indemnity structures, liquidated damages, delay claims, change orders, and construction risk allocation Represent owners and developers in infrastructure, industrial, energy, renewable, manufacturing, healthcare, and data center developments Advise on site control agreements, ground leases, easements, rights-of-way, and utility agreements for infrastructure and energy-related projects Experience with public-private partnerships (P3), concession agreements, and municipal development frameworks preferred Experience with construction lending, syndicated loan facilities, mezzanine financing, and intercreditor arrangements Support business development initiatives and expand firm market presence in commercial real estate and construction sectors Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar Significant experience in commercial real estate transactions and development Experience in infrastructure, energy, industrial, or large-scale mixed-use projects a plus Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Some level of portable business required Compensation & Benefits Compensation structure is Collections-based. The firm offers a collaborative culture, professional growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.