_{23rd October, 2026}

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, an international law firm, who are looking to recruit a Mid-Level/Senior Associate to join their Real Estate team in San Francisco, CA.
  
JOB DETAILS

• PAY RATE: $310,000 - $390,000 Per Annum
• WORK TYPE: Permanent 
• WORK PATTERN: Full Time
• LOCATION: San Francisco, CA

JOB ROLE

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Midlevel to Senior Real Estate Associate to join its growing Real Estate practice, with opportunities available in Seattle.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious transactional real estate lawyer to join a high-performing, globally recognised practice advising sophisticated clients on complex, high-value transactions across a broad range of commercial real estate sectors.

With a particularly active and expanding data centre practice, the role offers exposure to one of the most dynamic areas of the real estate market, including transactions supporting hyperscalers, institutional investors and infrastructure developers.


JOB DESCRIPTION

You will play a key role in managing sophisticated real estate transactions, taking ownership of matters from structuring through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:

• Advising on complex real estate acquisitions and dispositions.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction documents.
• Handling commercial leasing, development, construction and real estate financing matters.
• Working on data centre transactions, including colocation agreements, hyperscaler leasing, and powered land acquisitions and dispositions.
• Advising institutional capital providers, infrastructure developers and major corporate clients.
• Managing client relationships and liaising directly with clients and counterparties.
• Mentoring and developing junior associates within the team.
• Identifying commercial risks, anticipating client needs and delivering practical, solutions-oriented advice.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• 4–6 years of relevant transactional real estate experience.
• Strong experience drafting, managing and negotiating complex transaction documents.
• Excellent commercial judgment, analytical ability and attention to detail.
• The confidence to manage client relationships and engage directly with counterparties.
• Experience mentoring or training junior lawyers.

  
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
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