Paralegal Commercial Real Estate

Scannell Properties (scannellproperties.com)Real Estate Paralegal Position

Scannell Properties is a premier real estate development and investment company focused on driving build to suit and other development solutions. We pride ourselves on creating more than buildings—we build solutions that matter.Our history of successful commercial real estate development projects over the past 29 years can be attributed to our experienced leadership, internal expertise, client-focused relationships and fiscal responsibility. We differentiate by our entrepreneurship attitude, agility and ability to take quick and impactful decisions backed by meaningful data and analytics. As a privately-owned enterprise, Scannell Properties is proud to have completed 432 development projects totaling 100,00,000 square feet in 46 of the 50 states within the United States and in 3 Canadian provinces. In 2018 we expanded our industrial development operations into Europe with an office in London focusing on the core markets of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the U.K.

Job Description

Real Estate Paralegal PositionWe are looking for a paralegal with five or more years of experience working either in a law firm, title insurance or corporate real estate environment to join our existing legal team to assist with acquisitions, dispositions, all aspects of due diligence and development, entity administration, financing, and commercial lease and construction related documentation.The individual selected will work directly with existing in-house attorneys and paralegals, with outside counsel and with members of our development team to bring projects to successful fruition and to see projects through to an eventual sale or placement of permanent financing.Day to day responsibilities include reviewing title commitments, recorded documents and survey related documentation, reviewing pre-development site plans, preparation of transaction/closing documentation, including settlement statements, administration of business entity qualifications, tracking closing checklists to ensure successful closings and managing/tracking transactional timelines and deal requirements.The U.S. legal department at Scannell Properties currently has six attorneys, six paralegals and two administrative assistants.Desired Skills and ExperienceWe are looking for an individual with a strong work ethic who is a team player and proactive problem solver.Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook and a positive attitude represent basic requirements for the position.Our goal is to find an individual with meaningful experience in commercial real estate development, financing, closings, leasing, due diligence and acquisitions and dispositions. Experience with correlative matters will be taken into account, but our strong desire is to find someone who has been a transactional real estate paralegal for five years or more, who would enjoy the opportunity expand their reach and develop to their full career potential.Contact the job posterLocationIndianapolis corporate officeSeniority LevelMid-Senior levelIndustryCommercial Real EstateEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionsLegal