Senior Paralegal Federal Real Estate Acquisition

Avid Core • San Antonio, TX

11d • $85,000 - $105,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Avid Core is seeking a Senior Specialist, Paralegal to support federal real estate acquisition activities in San Antonio, Texas. This is a full-time, in-office role supporting land acquisition, leasing, and real estate documentation for government-funded projects. The selected candidate will work closely with project managers, attorneys, and client stakeholders. Candidates from all backgrounds are welcome to apply for our open positions and to join our bench of talented professionals.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of paralegal, real estate, or legal support experience
• Demonstrated experience leading, reviewing, and overseeing legal or real estate documentation prepared by others
• Experience supervising staff
• Strong document management and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel
• Ability to review and track legal and real estate documents with a high level of accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to obtain a public trust clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting real estate transactions, land acquisition, or property documentation
• Experience working with or supporting federal, state, or municipal clients

Responsibilities

• Support real estate acquisition activities involving purchase, lease, easement, exchange, or donation of property
• Prepare, review, and organize real estate and legal documentation, including deeds, leases, easements, right-of-entry agreements, and closing packages
• Perform quality assurance and quality control reviews of paralegal work products to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor to junior paralegals, including setting expectations, providing feedback, and supporting professional development
• Assist with task planning, workload coordination, and prioritization for paralegal staff in coordination with project managers
• Track and maintain parcel, landowner, and property records across multiple projects and geographic areas
• Coordinate with landowners, attorneys, title companies, surveyors, and government stakeholders
• Assist with title review, due diligence documentation, and tracking of outstanding legal or property issues
• Maintain accurate project files, correspondence logs, and document control systems
• Support landowner communications, including mailings, notices, meeting coordination, and follow-up actions
• Attend meetings (virtual and in-person), take notes, and prepare summaries, action items, and after-action reports
• Track schedules, milestones, and deadlines related to real estate acquisition activities
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets, trackers, and reports to support project management and client reporting
• Support compliance with federal, state, and local real estate and acquisition requirements
• Assist in identifying risks, issues, and process gaps and recommend solutions to improve efficiency
• Provide general project and administrative support as needed
• Supervise up to six staff members
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Vision, dental, and short-term and long-term disability
• 401K with employer match (after six months of employment)
• Federal and non-federal paid holidays
• Flexible paid time off
• Generous bonus program based on firm and individual performance
• An opportunity to learn and grow in an inclusive and supportive environment with a fun team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree