Permanent Placements LLC · 16 hours ago
Real Estate Associate (2-8 years)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$210K/yr - $325K/yr
2+ years expPermanent Placements LLC is representing an Am Law Firm seeking Real Estate Associates with 2–8 years of commercial real estate experience to join its San Francisco office. The role involves working on complex transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, and leasing, with significant responsibility and direct client involvement.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Michael Knutson
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate:
Complex real estate joint venture, LLC, and partnership agreements
Acquisition and disposition agreements
Loan documents and related financing materials
Commercial leases, including office, retail, and industrial
Manage transactional due diligence, including title and survey review
Support real estate development, financing, and investment transactions nationwide
Coordinate with internal teams and external clients to facilitate efficient transaction execution
Handle both team‑based and independent workstreams with increasing responsibility
Provide clear, organized, and analytical written work product
Qualification
Required
Experience at a major law firm is strongly preferred
2–8 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions
Background in one or more of the following: Joint ventures, Acquisitions and dispositions, Commercial real estate finance, Leasing, Transactional due diligence, title, and survey review, Development of commercial real estate
Excellent writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively while managing significant individual responsibilities
Admission to the State Bar of California
Strong academic credentials
Preferred
Experience representing Developers, Investment firms and advisors, Pension funds, or REITs
Experience with data center leasing (helpful but not required)
Ability to handle a broad mix of transactions and adapt quickly in an entrepreneurial team environment
Company
Permanent Placements LLC
Permanent Placements focuses on full time, direct hire positions across multiple industries and disciplines.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase