Commercial Real Estate Attorney, Leasing & Operations

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Bridge33 Capital is a rapidly growing vertically integrated real estate private equity firm focused on open-air retail real estate. The Company recently raised $458 MM in its latest opportunistic fund marking a key milestone in the Companys growth.

We are looking to hire a motivated and enthusiastic Commercial Real Estate Attorney Leasing & Operations responsible for providing legal counsel and support to the companys real estate operations supporting a range of critical activities in various business units including Leasing Property Management Tenant Coordination Construction and Asset Management. An integral aspect of this role includes high-paced high-volume drafting negotiating and interpreting various retail lease documents. This position is on-site 5 days/week at Bridge33s downtown Chicago office one of several Bridge33 national corporate offices.

MISSION

We build relationships and create value where others dont.

KEY PRINCIPLES

Were Better Together Were Here to Serve We crush our egos and we have empathy for teammates We stay positive We embrace accountability and we champion results.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Draft and negotiate a high-volume of various commercial real estate documents at a fast pace such as retail leases office leases construction service agreements lease amendments estoppel certificates SNDAs waivers etc.
• Advise direct and work closely with the business units including Leasing Property Management Tenant Coordination Development Lease Administration and Asset Management.
• Review and advise the business units on legal risks associated with retail shopping center operations such as exclusive and prohibited use issues lender consent concerns co-tenancy calculations maintenance and repair obligations and potential development opportunities.
• Effectively and efficiently employ and comply with all Company legal processes core business functions and overall goals while aligning with the companys Key Principles.
• Provide legal support for real estate related disputes and litigation such as breach of contract eviction or damage claims.
• Assist in the creation and implementation of various document templates SOPs and workflow tracking tools.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law within at least one state in the U.S.
• At least 2-3 years of strong experience in commercial real estate law preferably for a mid-size/large law firm.
• Strong baseline knowledge of retail real estate and the operation of open air shopping centers.
• Excellent communication negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ideal candidates for this position should have a desire to act the ability to be deliberate quick and efficient in their work and the diligence to manage and execute on competing priorities.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Fast-paced and dynamic work environment with the ability to grow the role and your career.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Company sponsored medical dental and vision insurance.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Company paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401k plan with Company match
• 11 paid holidays

The annual base salary range for this position is $110000 - $145000 and is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance.

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