Company: Sterling Bay
Position: Commercial Real Estate Paralegal
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Company Info: Sterling Bay is a dynamic and innovative Chicago-based national real estate investment and development company with a breadth of expertise spanning all aspects of real estate ownership. Sterling Bay is a leader in creating urban campus headquarters for prominent companies such as Google, McDonald’s, Uber, Glassdoor, Dyson, Hillshire Brands and Gogo. The firm has been consistently recognized for its award-winning projects and successful track record of transforming spaces and enhancing communities. Today, Sterling Bay maintains a $5 billion real estate portfolio and a rapidly growing, passionate team of more than 100 employees.
Job Summary: Sterling Bay is seeking to hire an organized, detail oriented Commercial Real Estate Paralegal who enjoys working in a collaborative fast-paced environment to provide assistance in all stages of multi-state real estate transactions from pre-closing to post-closing.
Responsibilities:
• Assist in drafting, managing, and organizing various real estate transaction documents, schedules and exhibits
• Review title, survey, and other third-party reports and diligence documents to summarize for transactions team
• Interface directly with title company, surveyors, and other diligence vendors
• File and track corporate entities
• Draft corporate authority documents
Qualifications:
• At least 5 years of experience working as a Real Estate Paralegal in a law firm or in-house with exposure to commercial real estate and/or corporate law
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution preferred
• Flexibility to work overtime
• Motivation and eagerness to learn
• Ability to work on multiple matters simultaneously in an organized manner and under minimal supervision
• Ability to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required
• Familiarity with iManage a plus
Compensation: Market competitive salary as well as a performance-based incentive
Apply directly through the company website: https://sterlingbay.com/