Job Description

Attorney - Real Estate Development

📍 Georgetown, TX | Full-Time | On-Site

A privately owned real estate development firm based in Central Texas is looking to bring on an in-house attorney to support its ongoing growth. This position will report directly to the company’s General Counsel and play a key role in handling legal matters related to land acquisition, development agreements, and builder contracts .

This is a permanent, on-location role and candidates must be licensed to practice law in Texas .

Key Areas of Focus:

• Drafting and reviewing documents for land purchases and sales , including deeds, closing packages, and related agreements
• Title review and resolution of related issues
• Assisting with due diligence for prospective land acquisitions
• Reviewing and comparing agreements with national and regional builders
• Preparing easements and coordinating utility-related legal documentation
• Supporting the entitlement process in coordination with planning and engineering teams
• Communicating with internal departments and external partners to ensure smooth project timelines

What You'll Need:

• A J.D. and active Texas Bar membership
• At least 1–4 years of relevant legal experience (real estate law, transactions, or land use preferred)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable navigating legal matters with municipalities, districts, and private utility providers
• Prior experience with special utility districts (MUDs) is a bonus
• Working familiarity with Outlook and basic legal CRM platforms helpful

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to get involved in residential development projects , with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making. The company is privately held, fast-moving, and offers a strong culture of collaboration and innovation.

Interested in hearing more? Submit your resume or reach out to start the conversation.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs