Senior Commercial Title Examiner

First American

. Search and examine chains of title primarily for commercial land .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • United StatesSenior💰 $31 - $41 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in title examination and analysis, with a strong understanding of legal terms and documentation. Proficient in coordinating the commercial title process while ensuring compliance with procedural guidelines and legal requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Commercial Title ExaminationLegal Description InterpretationTitle Abstracting and AnalysisMS Office Suite Proficiency5+ Years Commercial Title Experience

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Hard Skills

Title ExaminationRecord AnalysisLegal Terms KnowledgeProblem-SolvingDetail Orientation

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsEagerness to LearnAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Software Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

State Licenses

Industry Keywords

Commercial LandTitle ProductsUnderwriting InterpretationMulti-Site PropertiesWind and Solar Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Search and examine chains of title primarily for commercial land
Perform title examination of complex title orders requiring a high level of title expertise
Abstract and analyze records, including leases, subleases, acreage, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books
Determine ownership, legal restrictions, and verify legal descriptions and completeness of records for examinations, including multi-site properties
Write title products based on interpretation and application of procedural guidelines
Provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines
Coordinate resolution and completion of the commercial title process
May have customer contact

Requirements

What you’ll need

Problem-solver who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
Knowledge of MS Office suite
Ability to quickly adapt to new software applications and technologies
Knowledge of legal terms used in title documents
Able to read and decipher legal descriptions relating to title orders
Wind and Solar experience a plus
High School Diploma or equivalent
5+ years of directly related commercial title experience in the state of New Jersey
State licenses (as required by state) to do business in a broad geographic area

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
PTO/paid sick leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Inclusive workplace culture
Equal opportunity employment