Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk

Express Employment Professionals

  • Ottawa, ON
  • $70,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
ShareTop JobLocated in Ottawa, ONSalary: $70,000 - $90,000Our client, located in Nepean, is looking for a Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk to join their medium sized firm. This is a permanent opportunity that offers a great work atmosphere within a reputable organization in Ottawa who invests in their people and therefore experience very low turnover.**This is a hybrid work schedule (1 day / week at home), not a remote position, and therefore requires candidates to live in the Ottawa-Gatineau region.**Why work for this organization?
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Hybrid (1 day/week at home)
  • 3 weeks’ vacation
  • Bonuses (up to 10% of salary)
  • Paid sick days
  • LTD & STD
  • Long standing organization – over 40 years in business
  • Paid training and education
  • Low turnover
  • Accessible by public transportation
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Managing purchase, sale and refinance commercial real estate files from start to finish
  • Conducting title searches, drafting requisitions, preparing and registering deeds and charges/discharges
  • Managing closing activities for real estate transactions
  • Preparing transactional documents
  • Drafting correspondence in liaising with clients and lenders while also scheduling appointments
  • Managing a bring forward system to track priority deadlines and ensuring they are being met
  • Ordering and issuing title insurance policies
  • Billing the files once they are completed, preparing reports, and closing the files
  • Other administrative support as required
Required Skills and Experience:
  • 3-5 years’ experience in commercial real estate
  • Law Clerk Diploma considered an asset, but direct experience is more important to be considered for the role
  • Strong English communication skills – oral and written
  • Must be proficient with MS Office and Teraview
  • Experience with PCLaw and Unity considered a strong asset
  • Ability to work well independently with a proactive mindset
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
  • Keen attention to detail
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experienceTypical Hours: Monday to Friday – 9:00am to 5:00pm (35 hours/week) | Our Client is flexible and can offer work hours between 8:00am to 6:00pm (e.g. 8:00am to 4:00pm or 10:00am to 6:00pm).If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume.We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Express Office: Ottawa2733 Lancaster RoadSuite 110Ottawa, ON K1B 0A9

Express Employment Professionals