Real Estate Associate

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The successful candidate will work with real estate and corporate groups on sophisticated commercial real estate and development transactions. Responsibilities include handling M&A, financing, infrastructure projects, and various property development matters.

Job details

STIKEMAN ELLIOTT LLP, is looking for a real estate associate with 3 to 5 years of experience to join our commercial real estate department in Toronto. The successful candidate will work with our real estate and corporate groups on a variety of sophisticated commercial real estate and development transactions, including, public and private M&A transactions, development and financing of office, industrial, multi-residential, retail, sports, hospitality, entertainment and other properties, infrastructure development, public-private partnerships, and independent power generation projects. The successful candidates will have: * a law degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario; * excellent academic credentials; * a breadth and depth of technical legal knowledge, excellent business judgment and strong analytical and drafting skills; * excellent interpersonal and client service skills, strong initiative, and the ability to work well on a variety of teams; and * excellent organizational, project management and leadership skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities. Interested candidates are asked to submit the following materials: * cover letter; * resume; * copies of official academic transcripts; and * summary and description of relevant transaction and other experience. Compensation will be determined by a range of considerations, including year of call, relevant job knowledge, education, skills and experience. We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Stikeman Elliott is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise Talent Management during the recruitment process.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a law degree and be in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with 3 to 5 years of experience. Applicants should possess excellent academic credentials, strong analytical and drafting skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.