Legal Specialist - Real Estate

Our client is seeking a highly competent Legal Specialist - Real Estate for a fully remote position. This role is vital for managing the legal aspects of the company's property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and development projects. You will provide expert legal advice, conduct due diligence, and ensure compliance with property laws and regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a real estate legal expert to contribute significantly while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment, supporting national operations from Nelspruit and beyond.

• Handle all legal aspects of real estate transactions, including drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, leases, and development agreements.
• Conduct thorough legal due diligence for property acquisitions and disposals.
• Advise on zoning, land use, environmental regulations, and property financing matters.
• Manage property-related disputes and litigation, working effectively with external counsel.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable property laws, environmental regulations, and municipal bylaws.
• Maintain accurate property records and manage corporate real estate documentation remotely.

• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa with a minimum of 5 years of specialized experience in Real Estate law.
• Deep understanding of property law, conveyancing, corporate real estate transactions, and related regulations.
• Proven ability to conduct legal due diligence and manage complex property deals.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills, suitable for remote client interaction.
• Proficiency in legal research and standard property management software.
• Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload in a remote setting.

• Competitive salary and performance bonus structure.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Support for professional development and continuing legal education in Real Estate law.
• The chance to work on a diverse and high-value property portfolio from anywhere.