Associate, Commercial Property Management page is loaded Associate, Commercial Property Managementremote type: On Sitelocations: UK - Bristol - Assembly Buildingtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100967 Who are we Founded in 1896, Knight Frank was registered as Knight Frank LLP a Limited Liability Partnership, on 3 November 2003, registered in England & Wales at 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN with the registered number of OC305934. Headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. We work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments in over 50 Markets, 600+ Offices, 20,000+ People, 1 Global Network. At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role Knight Frank is the leading independent property consultancy in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential, and Rural sectors.Based in our Bristol office, the Property Asset Management department is looking to recruit an Associate to manage a regional portfolio.This is a senior role with direct portfolio responsibility and an expectation to contribute to business development activity to support portfolio growth. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team managing a predominantly commercial portfolio.Responsibilities include contributing to client strategy, asset management, development, leasing, property management, and facilities management. The role is varied, and every day is different. What you will be responsible for Drive business development and contribute to portfolio growth. Deliver high-quality client reporting and specialist property management advice. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients to uphold the professional image of the Partnership. Provide proactive, hands-on asset and property management for a mixed-use regional portfolio. Take full responsibility for asset management advice, including lease events and value-enhancement opportunities. Liaise with client accountants to review rent-raising reports and ensure timely rent and service charge demands. Work with credit controllers to manage rent collection, arrears recovery, and payment plans. Prepare annual service charge budgets and reconciliations, and monitor expenditure in collaboration with building managers, FM teams, and client accountants. Instruct and liaise with building managers/FM and consultants on repairs, maintenance programmes, and refurbishment projects. Coordinate with insurance brokers for annual renewals and manage insurance claims. Build strong landlord-tenant relationships, acting as the main point of contact and conducting regular property inspections. Oversee tenant fit-out approvals and manage applications for alterations, subletting, assignments, and wayleaves in liaison with client solicitors. Execute lease transactions directly or oversee other departments/third-party advisers where necessary. Produce concise, high-quality reports and communicate effectively with clients both in writing and face-to-face. Proactively manage consultant and contractor relationships and collaborate with other Knight Frank departments (including cross-selling opportunities). Maintain a strong understanding of landlord and tenant matters and pursue property management opportunities. Apply knowledge of the RICS Professional Statement: Service Charges in Commercial Property to advise clients and colleagues. Perform other tasks delegated by Partners as required. What experience you will need Qualifications / Education Required Degree educated. MRICS Clean UK driving licence (essential). Career Experience Required Commercial Property Management experience (essential). Familiarity with property management software and systems. Experience working across a variety of asset classes. Aptitudes / Skills Required Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel. Collaborative team player with the ability to achieve and exceed goals. Highly motivated, able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities, and capable of directing others where appropriate. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to provide solutions and options in new situations. Excellent written communication skills for producing clear, concise, and accurate reports. Professional, proactive approach with strong client focus. High attention to detail, well-organised, and pragmatic with a common-sense approach.Competitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Associate, Commercial Property Management page is loaded Associate, Commercial Property Managementremote type: On Sitelocations: UK - Bristol - Assembly Buildingtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100967 Who are we Founded in 1896, Knight Frank was registered as Knight Frank LLP a Limited Liability Partnership, on 3 November 2003, registered in England & Wales at 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN with the registered number of OC305934. Headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. We work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments in over 50 Markets, 600+ Offices, 20,000+ People, 1 Global Network. At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role Knight Frank is the leading independent property consultancy in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential, and Rural sectors.Based in our Bristol office, the Property Asset Management department is looking to recruit an Associate to manage a regional portfolio.This is a senior role with direct portfolio responsibility and an expectation to contribute to business development activity to support portfolio growth. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team managing a predominantly commercial portfolio.Responsibilities include contributing to client strategy, asset management, development, leasing, property management, and facilities management. The role is varied, and every day is different. What you will be responsible for Drive business development and contribute to portfolio growth. Deliver high-quality client reporting and specialist property management advice. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients to uphold the professional image of the Partnership. Provide proactive, hands-on asset and property management for a mixed-use regional portfolio. Take full responsibility for asset management advice, including lease events and value-enhancement opportunities. Liaise with client accountants to review rent-raising reports and ensure timely rent and service charge demands. Work with credit controllers to manage rent collection, arrears recovery, and payment plans. Prepare annual service charge budgets and reconciliations, and monitor expenditure in collaboration with building managers, FM teams, and client accountants. Instruct and liaise with building managers/FM and consultants on repairs, maintenance programmes, and refurbishment projects. Coordinate with insurance brokers for annual renewals and manage insurance claims. Build strong landlord-tenant relationships, acting as the main point of contact and conducting regular property inspections. Oversee tenant fit-out approvals and manage applications for alterations, subletting, assignments, and wayleaves in liaison with client solicitors. Execute lease transactions directly or oversee other departments/third-party advisers where necessary. Produce concise, high-quality reports and communicate effectively with clients both in writing and face-to-face. Proactively manage consultant and contractor relationships and collaborate with other Knight Frank departments (including cross-selling opportunities). Maintain a strong understanding of landlord and tenant matters and pursue property management opportunities. Apply knowledge of the RICS Professional Statement: Service Charges in Commercial Property to advise clients and colleagues. Perform other tasks delegated by Partners as required. What experience you will need Qualifications / Education Required Degree educated. MRICS Clean UK driving licence (essential). Career Experience Required Commercial Property Management experience (essential). Familiarity with property management software and systems. Experience working across a variety of asset classes. Aptitudes / Skills Required Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel. Collaborative team player with the ability to achieve and exceed goals. Highly motivated, able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities, and capable of directing others where appropriate. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to provide solutions and options in new situations. Excellent written communication skills for producing clear, concise, and accurate reports. Professional, proactive approach with strong client focus. High attention to detail, well-organised, and pragmatic with a common-sense approach.Competitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.
A leading international law firm is seeking a 5-8 PQE Managing Associate to join its high-performing Commercial Real Estate team in London. This is an opportunity to work on premium investment, development and asset management matters within one of the city's most dynamic and diverse real estate practices. Client Details Our client is home to one of London's largest and most sophisticated real estate teams, supporting both corporate and private wealth clients across the full property lifecycle. The department advises on investment, development, asset management, construction, planning, finance, disputes and tax, and is active across logistics, alternative residential, office, retail, hospitality, leisure and life sciences. With a strong focus on innovation, the team leverages proptech, automation and data-driven tools to deliver efficient, commercially focused solutions. Their market-leading insight into policy, regulation and capital flows ensures they are consistently at the forefront of major real estate transactions in the UK. Description In this role, you will: Advise on a wide range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and leasing for both landlords and tenants Assist across the department on major mandates, including drafting and negotiating certificates, reports and transactional documents Lead on due diligence exercises and contribute to 'big ticket' corporate real estate matters and financings Maintain exceptional client care, ensuring updates on progress, timelines and costs Safeguard confidentiality and data security across all client work Develop and strengthen relationships with clients and market contacts Contribute to team billing, time recording and wider practice development Profile The ideal candidate will have: 5-8 years' PQE gained in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Commercial Real Estate practice Strong academics and excellent technical, analytical and drafting skills Experience advising on investment, development or asset management matters, with an ability to explain complex information clearly and commercially Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders A commercial mindset with an interest in BD activity Excellent attention to detail, organisational capability and the ability to manage competing priorities A collaborative, personable and confident approach, with resilience under pressure Job Offer High-value, complex real estate work for a market-leading client base Exposure to a diverse range of asset classes and major transactions A supportive, ambitious team with strong internal progression opportunities
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A leading international law firm is seeking a 5-8 PQE Managing Associate to join its high-performing Commercial Real Estate team in London. This is an opportunity to work on premium investment, development and asset management matters within one of the city's most dynamic and diverse real estate practices. Client Details Our client is home to one of London's largest and most sophisticated real estate teams, supporting both corporate and private wealth clients across the full property lifecycle. The department advises on investment, development, asset management, construction, planning, finance, disputes and tax, and is active across logistics, alternative residential, office, retail, hospitality, leisure and life sciences. With a strong focus on innovation, the team leverages proptech, automation and data-driven tools to deliver efficient, commercially focused solutions. Their market-leading insight into policy, regulation and capital flows ensures they are consistently at the forefront of major real estate transactions in the UK. Description In this role, you will: Advise on a wide range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and leasing for both landlords and tenants Assist across the department on major mandates, including drafting and negotiating certificates, reports and transactional documents Lead on due diligence exercises and contribute to 'big ticket' corporate real estate matters and financings Maintain exceptional client care, ensuring updates on progress, timelines and costs Safeguard confidentiality and data security across all client work Develop and strengthen relationships with clients and market contacts Contribute to team billing, time recording and wider practice development Profile The ideal candidate will have: 5-8 years' PQE gained in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Commercial Real Estate practice Strong academics and excellent technical, analytical and drafting skills Experience advising on investment, development or asset management matters, with an ability to explain complex information clearly and commercially Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders A commercial mindset with an interest in BD activity Excellent attention to detail, organisational capability and the ability to manage competing priorities A collaborative, personable and confident approach, with resilience under pressure Job Offer High-value, complex real estate work for a market-leading client base Exposure to a diverse range of asset classes and major transactions A supportive, ambitious team with strong internal progression opportunities
A large regional legal firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing Leeds office. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced partners advising clients on development, investment and corporate occupier matters across a range of sectors. Client Details Our client is a multi award winning law firm with a strong national reputation and deep roots in the North of England. The firm delivers a full service legal offering to businesses, organisations and high net worth individuals across a broad range of sectors. The firm has experienced significant growth in recent years and is recognised by legal industry rankings and named among the UK's best law firms to work for Description The Commercial Property Solicitor will be: Advising clients on a range of commercial property matters including development, investment and corporate occupier work Supporting partners on complex real estate transactions and strategic projects Acting for developers, investors and corporate clients across a variety of sectors Drafting and negotiating leases, acquisitions, disposals and development agreements Managing transactions from instruction through to completion Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and colleagues Contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds real estate practice Profile The Commercial Property Solicitor should be / have; A solicitor with 0 to 4 years PQE in commercial property Experienced in handling a range of real estate transactions Commercially aware with strong client relationship skills Interested in developing within a large regional law firm environment Able to work collaboratively with partners and wider teams Organised, proactive and motivated to build a long term career in real estate law Job Offer Salary ranging from £57,000 to £66,000. Generous pension contribution of 5%. Performance-based bonus scheme. Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility. Private medical insurance. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A large regional legal firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing Leeds office. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced partners advising clients on development, investment and corporate occupier matters across a range of sectors. Client Details Our client is a multi award winning law firm with a strong national reputation and deep roots in the North of England. The firm delivers a full service legal offering to businesses, organisations and high net worth individuals across a broad range of sectors. The firm has experienced significant growth in recent years and is recognised by legal industry rankings and named among the UK's best law firms to work for Description The Commercial Property Solicitor will be: Advising clients on a range of commercial property matters including development, investment and corporate occupier work Supporting partners on complex real estate transactions and strategic projects Acting for developers, investors and corporate clients across a variety of sectors Drafting and negotiating leases, acquisitions, disposals and development agreements Managing transactions from instruction through to completion Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and colleagues Contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds real estate practice Profile The Commercial Property Solicitor should be / have; A solicitor with 0 to 4 years PQE in commercial property Experienced in handling a range of real estate transactions Commercially aware with strong client relationship skills Interested in developing within a large regional law firm environment Able to work collaboratively with partners and wider teams Organised, proactive and motivated to build a long term career in real estate law Job Offer Salary ranging from £57,000 to £66,000. Generous pension contribution of 5%. Performance-based bonus scheme. Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility. Private medical insurance. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Associate Development Solicitor to join a well-connected regional firm in Brighton. This role requires over 5 years of experience in Real Estate law, specifically in development matters. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical capabilities, autonomy in managing cases, and commercial awareness. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities to work on high-quality projects. Inclusive practices are promoted within the firm.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Associate Development Solicitor to join a well-connected regional firm in Brighton. This role requires over 5 years of experience in Real Estate law, specifically in development matters. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical capabilities, autonomy in managing cases, and commercial awareness. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities to work on high-quality projects. Inclusive practices are promoted within the firm.
Associate - Property Development Department: Real Estate - Residential Development Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Description Our London-based House Builders Team is looking for a 2-5 PQE lawyer to join the team. The work is exciting and varied, with a more generalist workload across Residential and Commercial Real Estate than would typically be expected. The team was bolstered by 2 Partners joining from one of the leading UK law firms and bringing with them a substantial pipeline of work. The team has since grown to 5, and have plans to grow further in the medium-term. You will have the opportunity to lead matters with an emphasis on build to rent, offices, data centres, co-living etc. with a focus on investment and development work across a variety of sectors. This will give you plenty of opportunities to develop and progress your career working in a team who will provide you with interesting, complex work. The candidate will work also closely with solicitors from our highly regarded national Real Estate team from other disciplines including, planners, construction, corporate, tax and property finance lawyers. Key Responsibilities Drafting and negotiating contracts dealing with all aspects of acquisition, development and disposals Carrying out and supervising due diligence and reporting Providing clients with focused legal advice with an appreciation of clients' commercial objectives Reporting to clients, communicating directly with them and building relationships Involvement in business development and assistance with client management. Assisting with writing articles and client updates At all times complying with client and firm protocols, financial management requirements and data protection requirements. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Strong educational background with at least a 2:1 in a Law-related degree A qualified solicitor with 2-5 PQE and experienced in Real Estate. Strong technical skills and an ability to understand and work through complex issues. A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an 'academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused. Team oriented and collegiate. Confident communicator with an ability to develop relationships, undertake client marketing and influence at all levels. Strong organisation skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of Real Estate matters simultaneously.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Associate - Property Development Department: Real Estate - Residential Development Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Description Our London-based House Builders Team is looking for a 2-5 PQE lawyer to join the team. The work is exciting and varied, with a more generalist workload across Residential and Commercial Real Estate than would typically be expected. The team was bolstered by 2 Partners joining from one of the leading UK law firms and bringing with them a substantial pipeline of work. The team has since grown to 5, and have plans to grow further in the medium-term. You will have the opportunity to lead matters with an emphasis on build to rent, offices, data centres, co-living etc. with a focus on investment and development work across a variety of sectors. This will give you plenty of opportunities to develop and progress your career working in a team who will provide you with interesting, complex work. The candidate will work also closely with solicitors from our highly regarded national Real Estate team from other disciplines including, planners, construction, corporate, tax and property finance lawyers. Key Responsibilities Drafting and negotiating contracts dealing with all aspects of acquisition, development and disposals Carrying out and supervising due diligence and reporting Providing clients with focused legal advice with an appreciation of clients' commercial objectives Reporting to clients, communicating directly with them and building relationships Involvement in business development and assistance with client management. Assisting with writing articles and client updates At all times complying with client and firm protocols, financial management requirements and data protection requirements. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Strong educational background with at least a 2:1 in a Law-related degree A qualified solicitor with 2-5 PQE and experienced in Real Estate. Strong technical skills and an ability to understand and work through complex issues. A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an 'academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused. Team oriented and collegiate. Confident communicator with an ability to develop relationships, undertake client marketing and influence at all levels. Strong organisation skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of Real Estate matters simultaneously.
A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Associate Development Solicitor to join a well-connected regional firm in Brighton. This role requires over 5 years of experience in Real Estate law, specifically in development matters. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical capabilities, autonomy in managing cases, and commercial awareness. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities to work on high-quality projects. Inclusive practices are promoted within the firm.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Associate Development Solicitor to join a well-connected regional firm in Brighton. This role requires over 5 years of experience in Real Estate law, specifically in development matters. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical capabilities, autonomy in managing cases, and commercial awareness. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities to work on high-quality projects. Inclusive practices are promoted within the firm.
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. About JLL JLL shapes the future of real estate through world-class services, advisory, and technology. The Associate Property Manager role in Property & Asset Management (PAM) focuses on delivering exceptional property management, contributing to the Centre of Excellence, and maintaining strong client relationships. The Role This role is a high profile Retail Management Role working on 2 trophy Shopping Centres for a key client of JLL Office location The role is based in London and will sit within JLL's Property Delivery Team. Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Act as the main point of contact for Asset Manager on your assets and lead this relationship in a dynamic and professional manner. Lease and Legal Management: Receiving, progressing, and making recommendations to the Asset Manager on occupier applications for consent to alter their demised property, wayleaves, or to underlet or assign their leasehold interest Ensure tenant compliance with lease covenants and obligations, recommending remedies to breaches and managing any issues through to conclusion Respond to technical queries in regards to the lease or licences Resolving occupier matters that may influence valuation/investment considerations Financial Management: Work with JLL Accounts teams to Manage financial accountability including liaison with clients and tenants to manage cashflow (charge raising, non-recoverable expenditure etc) and including working with credit control and accounts payable processes where required Service Charge: Prepare and manage service charge budgets and reconciliations, and cash flow, in accordance with RICS guidelines and client KPIs. ESG: Work with various ESG and FM teams on ESG initiatives and implementation. Align client's ESG strategy with JLL's responsibilities. Supplier and Facility Management: Alongside colleagues manage third-party suppliers' performance. Inspections: Undertake regular inspections of portfolio properties and ensure high standards of presentation are met, identified issues resolved promptly and recorded as directed. Transactions/Transitions: Handle property in/out transitions, due diligence, and support acquisitions and disposals including liaison with 3rd parties such as solicitors. Client: Provide relevant content for client reporting and attend client meetings as per client requirements. Understand client PMA, asset strategies, and KPIs. Support and deliver all client KPI and deliverables. Occupier Engagement & Customer Experience: Engage with occupiers to maintain high customer satisfaction. Gather intelligence on occupier business activity on behalf of client. Assisting in the delivery of customer experience initiatives across the portfolio in close liaison with Subject Matter Expert (SMEs) and service partners Works Working with third parties and other JLL teams on Major Works and other site-based projects Health & Safety: Understand relevant Health and Safety legislation and help implement compliance measures. Insurance: Support annual insurance renewal process Have oversight of all insurance matters across the site Ownership of end to end claims process. Void property management: Action necessary management activities on behalf of the client and their insurers. Fees: Ensure all fee work that falls outside the PMA or is an agreed additional fee is raised and tracked accordingly to process. Additional Responsibilities Play an active role in securing new business and expansion of existing client relationships. If required line manage team members to guide career progression / manage performance. Continually driving change and progress in the business to evolve with Client and market demands Project based work (internal & external) Identify cross-selling opportunities. Investigate and remedy pre-existing property management issues. Candidate Profile Preferably MRICS qualified with 5+ years in property management. Recognised subject matter expert. Strategic thinker with innovative problem-solving skills. Strong commercial acumen and client relationship skills. Results-driven with ability to set and achieve ambitious targets. Self-motivated leader who fosters teamwork. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Advanced IT skills, particularly in property management systems. Sharp analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excels in financial planning and operational reporting. Experience with cross-functional projects. Behavioural Skills Strong leadership and deep understanding of property/asset management. Strong and professional communication skills (internal & external). Commitment to innovation and inclusive practices. Adhere to JLL Working Practices guidelines. Provide line management and mentoring. Implement value-added initiatives. Maintain strong presence within PAM team. Contribute and help drive an inclusive office culture.This role offers opportunities for professional growth, flexibility, and personalised benefits while making a positive impact on the real estate industry. Location: Remote -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL.At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. About JLL JLL shapes the future of real estate through world-class services, advisory, and technology. The Associate Property Manager role in Property & Asset Management (PAM) focuses on delivering exceptional property management, contributing to the Centre of Excellence, and maintaining strong client relationships. The Role This role is a high profile Retail Management Role working on 2 trophy Shopping Centres for a key client of JLL Office location The role is based in London and will sit within JLL's Property Delivery Team. Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Act as the main point of contact for Asset Manager on your assets and lead this relationship in a dynamic and professional manner. Lease and Legal Management: Receiving, progressing, and making recommendations to the Asset Manager on occupier applications for consent to alter their demised property, wayleaves, or to underlet or assign their leasehold interest Ensure tenant compliance with lease covenants and obligations, recommending remedies to breaches and managing any issues through to conclusion Respond to technical queries in regards to the lease or licences Resolving occupier matters that may influence valuation/investment considerations Financial Management: Work with JLL Accounts teams to Manage financial accountability including liaison with clients and tenants to manage cashflow (charge raising, non-recoverable expenditure etc) and including working with credit control and accounts payable processes where required Service Charge: Prepare and manage service charge budgets and reconciliations, and cash flow, in accordance with RICS guidelines and client KPIs. ESG: Work with various ESG and FM teams on ESG initiatives and implementation. Align client's ESG strategy with JLL's responsibilities. Supplier and Facility Management: Alongside colleagues manage third-party suppliers' performance. Inspections: Undertake regular inspections of portfolio properties and ensure high standards of presentation are met, identified issues resolved promptly and recorded as directed. Transactions/Transitions: Handle property in/out transitions, due diligence, and support acquisitions and disposals including liaison with 3rd parties such as solicitors. Client: Provide relevant content for client reporting and attend client meetings as per client requirements. Understand client PMA, asset strategies, and KPIs. Support and deliver all client KPI and deliverables. Occupier Engagement & Customer Experience: Engage with occupiers to maintain high customer satisfaction. Gather intelligence on occupier business activity on behalf of client. Assisting in the delivery of customer experience initiatives across the portfolio in close liaison with Subject Matter Expert (SMEs) and service partners Works Working with third parties and other JLL teams on Major Works and other site-based projects Health & Safety: Understand relevant Health and Safety legislation and help implement compliance measures. Insurance: Support annual insurance renewal process Have oversight of all insurance matters across the site Ownership of end to end claims process. Void property management: Action necessary management activities on behalf of the client and their insurers. Fees: Ensure all fee work that falls outside the PMA or is an agreed additional fee is raised and tracked accordingly to process. Additional Responsibilities Play an active role in securing new business and expansion of existing client relationships. If required line manage team members to guide career progression / manage performance. Continually driving change and progress in the business to evolve with Client and market demands Project based work (internal & external) Identify cross-selling opportunities. Investigate and remedy pre-existing property management issues. Candidate Profile Preferably MRICS qualified with 5+ years in property management. Recognised subject matter expert. Strategic thinker with innovative problem-solving skills. Strong commercial acumen and client relationship skills. Results-driven with ability to set and achieve ambitious targets. Self-motivated leader who fosters teamwork. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Advanced IT skills, particularly in property management systems. Sharp analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excels in financial planning and operational reporting. Experience with cross-functional projects. Behavioural Skills Strong leadership and deep understanding of property/asset management. Strong and professional communication skills (internal & external). Commitment to innovation and inclusive practices. Adhere to JLL Working Practices guidelines. Provide line management and mentoring. Implement value-added initiatives. Maintain strong presence within PAM team. Contribute and help drive an inclusive office culture.This role offers opportunities for professional growth, flexibility, and personalised benefits while making a positive impact on the real estate industry. Location: Remote -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL.At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and
Property Solicitor (Rural / Agricultural work), Cumbria, Market leading, regional law firm - To apply or register your interest, please call Melanie on and quote Job Ref: MD3131JOB TITLE: Property SolicitorPQE REQUIRED: At least 5 years' PQELOCATION: CumbriaTHE ROLE:My client is currently looking to recruit an additional Property Solicitor into its specialist team handling rural and agricultural estates matters. You will be advising on a wide range of matters including the sale and purchase of rural properties, easement and rights of way, tenancies, mining and minerals, sporting rights and estate management work. Your clients will be a wide ranging as your work, from HNW individuals, to commercial organisations, landed estates and financial institutions. THE CANDIDATE:Applications are sought from Property Solicitors with at least 5 years' PQE in property law, in particular rural and agricultural matters. You will be able to demonstrate a solid technical understanding of property law, alongside the ability to communicate clearly with clients and taking a commercial approach to your work.THE FIRM:The successful Property Solicitor will be joining a highly regarded firm that readily encourages team members to find their own way of working within a friendly and open environment. This is supportive and flexible firm where there are real prospects for you to flourish and build a long term career.HOW TO APPLY: Contact Melanie Daly at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Property Solicitor (Rural / Agricultural work), Cumbria, Market leading, regional law firm - To apply or register your interest, please call Melanie on and quote Job Ref: MD3131JOB TITLE: Property SolicitorPQE REQUIRED: At least 5 years' PQELOCATION: CumbriaTHE ROLE:My client is currently looking to recruit an additional Property Solicitor into its specialist team handling rural and agricultural estates matters. You will be advising on a wide range of matters including the sale and purchase of rural properties, easement and rights of way, tenancies, mining and minerals, sporting rights and estate management work. Your clients will be a wide ranging as your work, from HNW individuals, to commercial organisations, landed estates and financial institutions. THE CANDIDATE:Applications are sought from Property Solicitors with at least 5 years' PQE in property law, in particular rural and agricultural matters. You will be able to demonstrate a solid technical understanding of property law, alongside the ability to communicate clearly with clients and taking a commercial approach to your work.THE FIRM:The successful Property Solicitor will be joining a highly regarded firm that readily encourages team members to find their own way of working within a friendly and open environment. This is supportive and flexible firm where there are real prospects for you to flourish and build a long term career.HOW TO APPLY: Contact Melanie Daly at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Partner to join its established team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity for an existing Partner or a senior solicitor ready to step up, working on high value development, investment and occupier matters while supporting the growth of the team. The role offers the chance to take a key leadership position within a respected regional practice. Client Details Our client is a well established and growing regional law firm with offices across Yorkshire. The firm has achieved consistent year on year growth and is recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK for medium sized businesses. The firm combines high quality legal work with a great culture. Description The Commercial Property Partner will be: Advising clients on a wide range of commercial property matters including development, investment and corporate occupier work Managing complex transactions from instruction through to completion Mentoring junior lawyers within the team Playing a role in the strategic development of the commercial property practice Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients Identifying and securing new business opportunities Working with colleagues across other departments on cross practice matters Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the firm's property offering Profile The Commercial Property Partner should be: A solicitor with significant PQE in commercial property law An existing Partner, or a senior solicitor ready to step into a partnership level role Experienced in handling development, investment and occupier work Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Comfortable supervising and mentoring junior lawyers Experienced in business development and building a client network Ideally able to bring or develop client relationships within the regional market Job Offer Salary ranging from £90,000 to £120,000. Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days. Private medical insurance 5% pension contribution for your financial security.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Partner to join its established team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity for an existing Partner or a senior solicitor ready to step up, working on high value development, investment and occupier matters while supporting the growth of the team. The role offers the chance to take a key leadership position within a respected regional practice. Client Details Our client is a well established and growing regional law firm with offices across Yorkshire. The firm has achieved consistent year on year growth and is recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK for medium sized businesses. The firm combines high quality legal work with a great culture. Description The Commercial Property Partner will be: Advising clients on a wide range of commercial property matters including development, investment and corporate occupier work Managing complex transactions from instruction through to completion Mentoring junior lawyers within the team Playing a role in the strategic development of the commercial property practice Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients Identifying and securing new business opportunities Working with colleagues across other departments on cross practice matters Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the firm's property offering Profile The Commercial Property Partner should be: A solicitor with significant PQE in commercial property law An existing Partner, or a senior solicitor ready to step into a partnership level role Experienced in handling development, investment and occupier work Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Comfortable supervising and mentoring junior lawyers Experienced in business development and building a client network Ideally able to bring or develop client relationships within the regional market Job Offer Salary ranging from £90,000 to £120,000. Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days. Private medical insurance 5% pension contribution for your financial security.
Construction Solicitor - Top UK Firm Join a leading UK law firm with a market-leading reputation across construction and real estate. The firm now seeks a talented Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor to join its established London team, working on some of the most exciting development and infrastructure projects in the UK. This is an outstanding opportunity for a construction lawyer looking to elevate their career within a high-performing, well-supported national practice. The Role You'll become part of a dynamic, growth-focused non-contentious construction team advising a varied and high-calibre client base including developers, funders, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants. Your work will include: Drafting and negotiating a full suite of construction documentation (JCT, NEC, consultant appointments, collateral warranties, bonds, guarantees, etc) Advising clients on procurement strategies, project structures and risk allocation Supporting major development and regeneration projects through complex transactions and regulatory frameworks Playing an active role in business development, client training and knowledge initiatives About You We're seeking someone who can bring: 3+ years' PQE (UK qualified) in non-contentious construction Solid experience with JCT and NEC forms; FIDIC knowledge is a bonus Strong drafting, negotiation and client-facing skills A commercial mindset and collaborative approach Experience in social housing or public sector projects is advantageous but not essential Why Join This Firm? Work with a nationally recognised construction team ranked for excellence Be involved in career-defining, high-value projects shaping major UK developments Enjoy a supportive, inclusive culture with flexible and agile working Access clear career pathways, tailored development plans and hands-on mentoring If you're ready to take the next step in your construction law career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Construction Solicitor - Top UK Firm Join a leading UK law firm with a market-leading reputation across construction and real estate. The firm now seeks a talented Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor to join its established London team, working on some of the most exciting development and infrastructure projects in the UK. This is an outstanding opportunity for a construction lawyer looking to elevate their career within a high-performing, well-supported national practice. The Role You'll become part of a dynamic, growth-focused non-contentious construction team advising a varied and high-calibre client base including developers, funders, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants. Your work will include: Drafting and negotiating a full suite of construction documentation (JCT, NEC, consultant appointments, collateral warranties, bonds, guarantees, etc) Advising clients on procurement strategies, project structures and risk allocation Supporting major development and regeneration projects through complex transactions and regulatory frameworks Playing an active role in business development, client training and knowledge initiatives About You We're seeking someone who can bring: 3+ years' PQE (UK qualified) in non-contentious construction Solid experience with JCT and NEC forms; FIDIC knowledge is a bonus Strong drafting, negotiation and client-facing skills A commercial mindset and collaborative approach Experience in social housing or public sector projects is advantageous but not essential Why Join This Firm? Work with a nationally recognised construction team ranked for excellence Be involved in career-defining, high-value projects shaping major UK developments Enjoy a supportive, inclusive culture with flexible and agile working Access clear career pathways, tailored development plans and hands-on mentoring If you're ready to take the next step in your construction law career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
For rural property solicitors who want to work with some of the most recognisable landowners in Scotland, opportunities like this don't come along often. A highly regarded Scottish firm with UK-wide reach is looking to appoint a Rural Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its established and well-respected team. The firm has a long-standing reputation in the rural and estates sector, advising many of Scotland's most prominent landowners, estate managers and rural businesses. As part of this specialist team, you will work on a wide variety of matters involving large rural estates, farms, forestry holdings and country properties , often acting for clients whose landholdings are both historically significant and commercially important. The work is varied and intellectually engaging. You can expect to advise on estate management matters, rural acquisitions and disposals, agricultural tenancies, development opportunities, and the diversification of rural landholdings . Much of the work is relationship-led, with the firm maintaining long-standing client relationships built on trust, discretion and high-quality advice. You will work closely with experienced partners and senior solicitors who are recognised leaders in the rural property sector. The team operates in a genuinely collaborative environment where junior and mid-level solicitors are given early responsibility, meaningful client exposure and strong support to develop their expertise. The firm is seeking a 2-5 PQE solicitor with experience in rural property or general commercial property who has an interest in developing a long-term career in the rural and estates sector. An understanding of agricultural or estate matters would be beneficial, although strong property experience and a genuine interest in the sector will also be considered. For a solicitor looking to build a career advising some of Scotland's most recognised landowners within a firm known for its national reach and sector expertise , this represents an excellent opportunity. For a confidential discussion, please contact Neil Campbell at QED Legal via the details provided.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
For rural property solicitors who want to work with some of the most recognisable landowners in Scotland, opportunities like this don't come along often. A highly regarded Scottish firm with UK-wide reach is looking to appoint a Rural Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its established and well-respected team. The firm has a long-standing reputation in the rural and estates sector, advising many of Scotland's most prominent landowners, estate managers and rural businesses. As part of this specialist team, you will work on a wide variety of matters involving large rural estates, farms, forestry holdings and country properties , often acting for clients whose landholdings are both historically significant and commercially important. The work is varied and intellectually engaging. You can expect to advise on estate management matters, rural acquisitions and disposals, agricultural tenancies, development opportunities, and the diversification of rural landholdings . Much of the work is relationship-led, with the firm maintaining long-standing client relationships built on trust, discretion and high-quality advice. You will work closely with experienced partners and senior solicitors who are recognised leaders in the rural property sector. The team operates in a genuinely collaborative environment where junior and mid-level solicitors are given early responsibility, meaningful client exposure and strong support to develop their expertise. The firm is seeking a 2-5 PQE solicitor with experience in rural property or general commercial property who has an interest in developing a long-term career in the rural and estates sector. An understanding of agricultural or estate matters would be beneficial, although strong property experience and a genuine interest in the sector will also be considered. For a solicitor looking to build a career advising some of Scotland's most recognised landowners within a firm known for its national reach and sector expertise , this represents an excellent opportunity. For a confidential discussion, please contact Neil Campbell at QED Legal via the details provided.
Locum Property Lawyer - South West - £50-55 per hour Umbrella - Remote Working Venn Group's specialist public sector legal team is assisting a South West Local Authority which is looking to appoint a Property Lawyer on a locum basis. This is a full time position for an initial duration of 6 months, offering remote working. It would best suit qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEx) with strong Local Authority experience. Previous experience covering both Residential and Commercial Property Law is extremely beneficial. Duties and responsibilities may include: Overseeing all aspects of commercial and residential property matters Managing and advising on the development, sale, lease, and other transactions involving public sector land holdings Handling matters involving Compulsory Purchase Orders Providing expert advice on all aspects of local authority land transactions Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and governance standards Offering strategic and practical advice to clients on property matters Developing effective solutions to complex property issues, ensuring client needs are met efficiently An hourly umbrella rate of £50-55 is offered for this role. For more information, or to discuss other locum opportunities, please contact Josh Cowanor Michael Attwood on . Alternatively, email with a current CV and details of your availability and we will be in touch to discuss further. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Locum Property Lawyer - South West - £50-55 per hour Umbrella - Remote Working Venn Group's specialist public sector legal team is assisting a South West Local Authority which is looking to appoint a Property Lawyer on a locum basis. This is a full time position for an initial duration of 6 months, offering remote working. It would best suit qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEx) with strong Local Authority experience. Previous experience covering both Residential and Commercial Property Law is extremely beneficial. Duties and responsibilities may include: Overseeing all aspects of commercial and residential property matters Managing and advising on the development, sale, lease, and other transactions involving public sector land holdings Handling matters involving Compulsory Purchase Orders Providing expert advice on all aspects of local authority land transactions Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and governance standards Offering strategic and practical advice to clients on property matters Developing effective solutions to complex property issues, ensuring client needs are met efficiently An hourly umbrella rate of £50-55 is offered for this role. For more information, or to discuss other locum opportunities, please contact Josh Cowanor Michael Attwood on . Alternatively, email with a current CV and details of your availability and we will be in touch to discuss further. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Senior Associate Solicitor - Commercial Property / Real Estate (7+ PQE) - Swindon or Oxford Location: Swindon or Oxford Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a senior-level role? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate Solicitor to join a leading law firm in Swindon or Oxford, specialising in real estate and commercial property transactions . Why Apply? Join a Top 100 UK law firm with a strong reputation in Real Estate law . Work on high-value matters including landlord and tenant, acquisitions, disposals, development projects, and property finance . Enjoy excellent career progression and leadership opportunities. Key Responsibilities Manage your own caseload of commercial property matters , ensuring profitability and efficiency. Provide expert legal advice on leases, acquisitions, disposals, and development projects . Build and maintain strong client relationships, exceeding expectations. Support partners with business development and contribute to departmental growth. Supervise and mentor junior team members. Drive BD initiatives and win new business through networking and referrals. About You Qualified Solicitor with 7+ years PQE in Commercial Property / Real Estate law . Proven experience handling complex property transactions. Strong client management and business development skills. Ability to work independently and lead within a team. Benefits Competitive salary (£70,000 - £90,000 DOE) and benefits package. Clear career progression framework. Inclusive and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional development and networking
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Solicitor - Commercial Property / Real Estate (7+ PQE) - Swindon or Oxford Location: Swindon or Oxford Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a senior-level role? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate Solicitor to join a leading law firm in Swindon or Oxford, specialising in real estate and commercial property transactions . Why Apply? Join a Top 100 UK law firm with a strong reputation in Real Estate law . Work on high-value matters including landlord and tenant, acquisitions, disposals, development projects, and property finance . Enjoy excellent career progression and leadership opportunities. Key Responsibilities Manage your own caseload of commercial property matters , ensuring profitability and efficiency. Provide expert legal advice on leases, acquisitions, disposals, and development projects . Build and maintain strong client relationships, exceeding expectations. Support partners with business development and contribute to departmental growth. Supervise and mentor junior team members. Drive BD initiatives and win new business through networking and referrals. About You Qualified Solicitor with 7+ years PQE in Commercial Property / Real Estate law . Proven experience handling complex property transactions. Strong client management and business development skills. Ability to work independently and lead within a team. Benefits Competitive salary (£70,000 - £90,000 DOE) and benefits package. Clear career progression framework. Inclusive and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional development and networking
Job Title :Commercial Property Associate (2+ PQE) Location: Amersham Salary: Competitive - discussed during the interview process in line with experience and market value A well-established and highly regarded law firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Associate to join its growing Real Estate team in Amersham. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 2+ years' PQE and solid commercial property experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will work across a broad range of commercial property matters, advising a diverse client base that includes: Corporate landlords Businesses and occupiers Banks and investors Hotels, restaurants and retailers Industrial and infrastructure owners Educational and sporting organisations The role offers strong exposure to high-quality commercial property work, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Key Responsibilities Handling commercial property sales and acquisitions Advising on landlord and tenant matters Supporting clients on property finance and investment transactions Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues Contributing to business development and client growth What We're Looking For ? 2+ years PQE in commercial property? Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail? Experience handling a range of commercial property transactions? Excellent communication and relationship-building skills? A proactive, motivated and collaborative approach? Interest in developing business development skills
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title :Commercial Property Associate (2+ PQE) Location: Amersham Salary: Competitive - discussed during the interview process in line with experience and market value A well-established and highly regarded law firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Associate to join its growing Real Estate team in Amersham. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 2+ years' PQE and solid commercial property experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will work across a broad range of commercial property matters, advising a diverse client base that includes: Corporate landlords Businesses and occupiers Banks and investors Hotels, restaurants and retailers Industrial and infrastructure owners Educational and sporting organisations The role offers strong exposure to high-quality commercial property work, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Key Responsibilities Handling commercial property sales and acquisitions Advising on landlord and tenant matters Supporting clients on property finance and investment transactions Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues Contributing to business development and client growth What We're Looking For ? 2+ years PQE in commercial property? Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail? Experience handling a range of commercial property transactions? Excellent communication and relationship-building skills? A proactive, motivated and collaborative approach? Interest in developing business development skills
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Barnwood, Gloucestershire
The Opportunity A leading UK property investment and development business is seeking an Asset Manager to join its growing Scotland-based team, focusing on a high-quality retail portfolio. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-capitalised, highly respected client-side platform with an active asset management strategy and long-term investment horizon. The role offers significant exposure across the full asset lifecycle, working closely with senior leadership on strategic initiatives, leasing, repositioning and value creation across a diverse retail portfolio. This opportunity would suit either: An existing Asset Manager looking to join a leading client-side business, or A Surveyor currently in Valuation, Agency or Property Management looking to transition into asset management. Key Responsibilities Deliver proactive asset management initiatives to enhance value across a retail-focused portfolio Work closely with leasing agents on lettings, regears and lease restructures Identify and execute value-add opportunities, including refurbishments, repurposing and tenant mix strategy Support investment and disposal activity, including underwriting and due diligence Produce and present asset business plans and performance reporting Liaise with internal teams and external advisors including agents, solicitors and consultants About You Degree qualified in Real Estate / Property or related discipline Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Background in valuation, agency, property management or asset management Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the UK retail property market Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and deliver value creation opportunities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What s on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading client-side property business Exposure to high-profile retail assets and strategic asset management projects Flexible / hybrid working Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment Competitive salary and bonus package
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity A leading UK property investment and development business is seeking an Asset Manager to join its growing Scotland-based team, focusing on a high-quality retail portfolio. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-capitalised, highly respected client-side platform with an active asset management strategy and long-term investment horizon. The role offers significant exposure across the full asset lifecycle, working closely with senior leadership on strategic initiatives, leasing, repositioning and value creation across a diverse retail portfolio. This opportunity would suit either: An existing Asset Manager looking to join a leading client-side business, or A Surveyor currently in Valuation, Agency or Property Management looking to transition into asset management. Key Responsibilities Deliver proactive asset management initiatives to enhance value across a retail-focused portfolio Work closely with leasing agents on lettings, regears and lease restructures Identify and execute value-add opportunities, including refurbishments, repurposing and tenant mix strategy Support investment and disposal activity, including underwriting and due diligence Produce and present asset business plans and performance reporting Liaise with internal teams and external advisors including agents, solicitors and consultants About You Degree qualified in Real Estate / Property or related discipline Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Background in valuation, agency, property management or asset management Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the UK retail property market Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and deliver value creation opportunities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What s on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading client-side property business Exposure to high-profile retail assets and strategic asset management projects Flexible / hybrid working Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment Competitive salary and bonus package
Job Title: Development Delivery Manager Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Join our Development Delivery Team to help deliver 50,000 new homes over the next 10 years. You will manage multiple projects within our development programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet business objectives, cost, income, funding, programme, and quality requirements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the Development Department, Commercial Company, and Housing Association. Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and key stakeholders. Project Management: Use appraisal software (e.g., Pamwin) to monitor financial performance. Prepare project briefs, appoint consultants, and review proposals for compliance with internal policies and funder criteria. Contractor Management: Oversee relationships with solicitors, consultants, and contractors. Ensure high standards of Health & Safety on site. Handover and Quality: Take handover of projects from Partnerships, Land, and Regeneration teams. Ensure completed units are snag-free and meet customer experience standards. Reporting: Prepare accurate reports for internal Boards, Panels, and Committees. Keep stakeholders informed of project progress. Compliance: Ensure compliance with Group policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Work with customer experience teams for timely handovers. Bid Submissions: Use IMS and other systems to submit bids and updates on project milestones. Experience and Qualifications Education: Minimum HNC (preferably a Degree) in a development, construction, or related field. Experience: Proven track record in housing development or property-based commercial organisations. Experience delivering projects across various tenures (e.g., low-cost home ownership, rented, market sale). Skills: Strong understanding of contract administration, procurement, and project delivery. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Attributes: Customer-centric approach, attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Other Requirements Occasional evening or weekend attendance for events/meetings. Commitment to equality, diversity, and Health & Safety standards. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Development Delivery Manager Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Join our Development Delivery Team to help deliver 50,000 new homes over the next 10 years. You will manage multiple projects within our development programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet business objectives, cost, income, funding, programme, and quality requirements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the Development Department, Commercial Company, and Housing Association. Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and key stakeholders. Project Management: Use appraisal software (e.g., Pamwin) to monitor financial performance. Prepare project briefs, appoint consultants, and review proposals for compliance with internal policies and funder criteria. Contractor Management: Oversee relationships with solicitors, consultants, and contractors. Ensure high standards of Health & Safety on site. Handover and Quality: Take handover of projects from Partnerships, Land, and Regeneration teams. Ensure completed units are snag-free and meet customer experience standards. Reporting: Prepare accurate reports for internal Boards, Panels, and Committees. Keep stakeholders informed of project progress. Compliance: Ensure compliance with Group policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Work with customer experience teams for timely handovers. Bid Submissions: Use IMS and other systems to submit bids and updates on project milestones. Experience and Qualifications Education: Minimum HNC (preferably a Degree) in a development, construction, or related field. Experience: Proven track record in housing development or property-based commercial organisations. Experience delivering projects across various tenures (e.g., low-cost home ownership, rented, market sale). Skills: Strong understanding of contract administration, procurement, and project delivery. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Attributes: Customer-centric approach, attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Other Requirements Occasional evening or weekend attendance for events/meetings. Commitment to equality, diversity, and Health & Safety standards. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
Highly Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working + Great Benefits A highly regarded, employee-owned law firm based in Guildford is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its established and growing property team at Senior Associate level, with a clear and supported pathway to Partnership click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Highly Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working + Great Benefits A highly regarded, employee-owned law firm based in Guildford is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its established and growing property team at Senior Associate level, with a clear and supported pathway to Partnership click apply for full job details
A leading UK and international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with strong non-contentious construction experience to join its Projects, Development & Construction team. This role offers exposure to major development, regeneration, energy, renewables and accommodation sector projects across the UK and internationally. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK and international law firm recognised for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice. With a network spanning the City of London, the wider UK and international hubs across Europe and Asia, the firm supports a diverse client base including multinational corporates, developers, funders, local authorities, contractors, consultants and high-net-worth individuals. The Projects, Development & Construction team is known for its strength in real estate, housing and accommodation, property investment, education, health, care, sustainability and renewables. The team advises on procurement strategies, development agreements, JV structures, standard form and bespoke construction documentation, and major regeneration and infrastructure schemes. Their work combines technical excellence with deep sector insight and a strong collaborative culture. Description In this role, you will: Advise on non-contentious construction matters across a broad spectrum of projects, including development, regeneration, accommodation, energy, renewables and infrastructure Draft, negotiate and advise on the full suite of construction and development documentation, including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and bespoke agreements Support clients on procurement strategy, risk allocation, appointments, warranties, collateral arrangements and complex project structuring Undertake large-scale due diligence and advise on development-driven transactions Provide strategic advice on live projects, including payment issues, extensions of time and contract risk management Work closely with clients to shape commercially focused solutions aimed at avoiding disputes before they arise Collaborate with colleagues across real estate, commercial, private wealth and other specialist teams Supervise, mentor and develop junior team members Contribute to know-how development, BD initiatives and wider team growth Profile The ideal candidate will have: 6+ PQE in non-contentious construction law, gained within a recognised construction or projects team Strong experience with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) and bespoke construction documentation Experience advising on development, investor-led, housing or accommodation-related projects (highly desirable) Excellent drafting, negotiation and technical skills Strong organisational capability with experience running matters and managing complex workloads A supportive, collaborative approach with the ability to supervise junior lawyers A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and genuine interest in the sectors the team operates in A positive, solutions-focused attitude and desire to contribute to a growing, ambitious team Job Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solicitor in Construction to advance their career in the legal industry. If you are ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply today.Opportunity to join a highly regarded and expanding Projects, Development & Construction team Complex, high-value work across major UK and international schemes A supportive environment with strong career progression potential Exposure to cross-disciplinary work and high-profile clients
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading UK and international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with strong non-contentious construction experience to join its Projects, Development & Construction team. This role offers exposure to major development, regeneration, energy, renewables and accommodation sector projects across the UK and internationally. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK and international law firm recognised for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice. With a network spanning the City of London, the wider UK and international hubs across Europe and Asia, the firm supports a diverse client base including multinational corporates, developers, funders, local authorities, contractors, consultants and high-net-worth individuals. The Projects, Development & Construction team is known for its strength in real estate, housing and accommodation, property investment, education, health, care, sustainability and renewables. The team advises on procurement strategies, development agreements, JV structures, standard form and bespoke construction documentation, and major regeneration and infrastructure schemes. Their work combines technical excellence with deep sector insight and a strong collaborative culture. Description In this role, you will: Advise on non-contentious construction matters across a broad spectrum of projects, including development, regeneration, accommodation, energy, renewables and infrastructure Draft, negotiate and advise on the full suite of construction and development documentation, including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and bespoke agreements Support clients on procurement strategy, risk allocation, appointments, warranties, collateral arrangements and complex project structuring Undertake large-scale due diligence and advise on development-driven transactions Provide strategic advice on live projects, including payment issues, extensions of time and contract risk management Work closely with clients to shape commercially focused solutions aimed at avoiding disputes before they arise Collaborate with colleagues across real estate, commercial, private wealth and other specialist teams Supervise, mentor and develop junior team members Contribute to know-how development, BD initiatives and wider team growth Profile The ideal candidate will have: 6+ PQE in non-contentious construction law, gained within a recognised construction or projects team Strong experience with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) and bespoke construction documentation Experience advising on development, investor-led, housing or accommodation-related projects (highly desirable) Excellent drafting, negotiation and technical skills Strong organisational capability with experience running matters and managing complex workloads A supportive, collaborative approach with the ability to supervise junior lawyers A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and genuine interest in the sectors the team operates in A positive, solutions-focused attitude and desire to contribute to a growing, ambitious team Job Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solicitor in Construction to advance their career in the legal industry. If you are ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply today.Opportunity to join a highly regarded and expanding Projects, Development & Construction team Complex, high-value work across major UK and international schemes A supportive environment with strong career progression potential Exposure to cross-disciplinary work and high-profile clients
We're looking to hire an ambitious and dynamic Solicitor /Associate (2-6PQE) to join our Banking & Finance team in London. This is an afantastic opportunity to build your career in a team that's known for its sharpcommercial edge and client-first approach. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of bankingtransactions including: Acquisition finance Asset-based lending (ABL) Project finance You'llwork closely with senior lawyers and partners across the national team,supporting high-profile clients and developing your technical and commercialskills. From day one, you'll be involved in drafting facility agreements,negotiating terms, and managing transactions from start to finish. We'recommitted to your personal and professional development. You'll benefit fromstructured training, mentoring, and the flexibility to shape your career in away that works for you. Hybrid and flexible working are fully supported. Team Client-focusedfrom the outset, our Banking & Finance team is recognised as the "go-to"for complex transactions. We act for: Major UK clearing banks Specialist lenders including fund-based andasset-based lenders Private equity houses, management teams,and debt funds Borrowers across the UK, Europe, and the US. We have one of the most active private equity and acquisition finance offerings in the market, and a strong real estate finance practice supporting acquisitions, investments, developments, and portfolio management. OurBanking & Finance team consists of 11partners andover30lawyers in the UK(withthreepartnersand8lawyers in London) and hasa wealth of experience in all aspects of international and UK financingtransactions in London and throughout our national network. Aspart of a national team,you'llcollaborate with colleagues acrossour offices while being based in London,a key hub for our banking work. Gateleyhave made a significant investment in IT and technology including an automateddrafting system for complex,leveragedfinanceand real estatefinancetransactions. We also have two dedicated senior banking PSLlawyers and an extensive training programme for lawyers at all levels ofqualification offering training in technical legal as well as soft skills. Weare serious about helping our people to achieve and exceed their potential. Person We'relooking for someone who is enthusiastic, commercially minded, and ready to growwithin a high-performing team. Ideally, you'll have experience in a bankingteam or have completed a banking seat during your training contract. You'llbring: Qualified solicitor in England & Wales Minium two years post qualification experience Strong technical and negotiation skills Drafting experience including facility agreements, LMA documentation, and credit agreements Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in engaging with clients and colleagues A collaborative mindset and ability to work under pressure Drive, commitment, and a "can do" attitude Professionalism and discretion Exceptional attention to detail Weoffer a comprehensive training programme covering legal, transactional, andsoft skills to support your development throughout your career. About Us Benefits Withsupport, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundour great development and progression opportunities will reward your commitmentand loyalty. We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll berewarded for your individual performance with an opportunity to receive anannual bonus. Inaddition, we have a wide range of learning and development opportunities viaour Learn platform to develop new skills and progress your career. Our My Flexcomprehensive rewards package includes options covering annual leave (and thebenefit of purchasing extra days), cycle to work, critical illness benefit,employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, seasonticket loan and many more benefits (grade dependent). Finally, with Perks AtWork/Home you can select a host of retail benefits that suit your needsalongside a Community Online Academy, free courses for all from fitness tocoding to languages to hip hop dance. Gateley Weare forward thinking and straight talking, our approach is to find solutions tothe problems that our clients face. Gateley is a legal and professionalservices group, we are a group of formidable experts in all areas of law andbusiness. Passionate problem solvers, we get our kicks from finding the rightanswers and getting our legal and business clients where they need to be. Wesupport more than 5,700 active clients, ranging from FTSE 100 companies toprivate individuals, in the UK and beyond. Being part of Gateley is not justabout the expertise that you bring; it's about attitude too. The'Gateley Story' is the story of our people and our culture. It is what has gotus to where we are today as a successful business and it's the driving forcebehind the Gateley Team Spirit and the values that have shaped it. We have aset of shared internal values that capture what the Gateley Team Spirit is andthis includes five elements that bind us all together as one Gateley: Ambitiousfor Success, Forward Thinking, Room to Breathe, Trusted to Do and WorkingTogether. Every year across the group, we recognise members of our team thathave gone and above and beyond and have lived these shared values. They arerecognised at our annual Gateley Team Spirit awards. Diversity, inclusion and well being Diversity,inclusion and well being is an important part of Gateley's culture and values.We recruit talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures,providing equal opportunities for all to join our team regardless of age, sex,race, sexual orientation, disability, or culture. Wecreate an exciting and rewarding place to work that aims to fulfil everyone'spotential and together to achieve personal and business goals. We offerflexible working patterns to help our staff achieve a good work/ life balanceand we encourage candidates seeking flexibility in their next role to applyfor any of our vacancies. Weare proud to have been recognized by The Law Society as gold standard for ourDiversity and Inclusion Charter and to be Stonewall Diversity Champions. AdditionalInformation Ifyou are successful in receiving an offer of a role with our company a varietyof pre-employment screening checks will be completed. Our screening checks caninclude but are not limited to your eligibility to work, professional and academic qualifications, any criminal records, your financial stability andreferences from previous employers. The screening that takes place will berelevant to your role and will vary from role to role.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
We're looking to hire an ambitious and dynamic Solicitor /Associate (2-6PQE) to join our Banking & Finance team in London. This is an afantastic opportunity to build your career in a team that's known for its sharpcommercial edge and client-first approach. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of bankingtransactions including: Acquisition finance Asset-based lending (ABL) Project finance You'llwork closely with senior lawyers and partners across the national team,supporting high-profile clients and developing your technical and commercialskills. From day one, you'll be involved in drafting facility agreements,negotiating terms, and managing transactions from start to finish. We'recommitted to your personal and professional development. You'll benefit fromstructured training, mentoring, and the flexibility to shape your career in away that works for you. Hybrid and flexible working are fully supported. Team Client-focusedfrom the outset, our Banking & Finance team is recognised as the "go-to"for complex transactions. We act for: Major UK clearing banks Specialist lenders including fund-based andasset-based lenders Private equity houses, management teams,and debt funds Borrowers across the UK, Europe, and the US. We have one of the most active private equity and acquisition finance offerings in the market, and a strong real estate finance practice supporting acquisitions, investments, developments, and portfolio management. OurBanking & Finance team consists of 11partners andover30lawyers in the UK(withthreepartnersand8lawyers in London) and hasa wealth of experience in all aspects of international and UK financingtransactions in London and throughout our national network. Aspart of a national team,you'llcollaborate with colleagues acrossour offices while being based in London,a key hub for our banking work. Gateleyhave made a significant investment in IT and technology including an automateddrafting system for complex,leveragedfinanceand real estatefinancetransactions. We also have two dedicated senior banking PSLlawyers and an extensive training programme for lawyers at all levels ofqualification offering training in technical legal as well as soft skills. Weare serious about helping our people to achieve and exceed their potential. Person We'relooking for someone who is enthusiastic, commercially minded, and ready to growwithin a high-performing team. Ideally, you'll have experience in a bankingteam or have completed a banking seat during your training contract. You'llbring: Qualified solicitor in England & Wales Minium two years post qualification experience Strong technical and negotiation skills Drafting experience including facility agreements, LMA documentation, and credit agreements Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in engaging with clients and colleagues A collaborative mindset and ability to work under pressure Drive, commitment, and a "can do" attitude Professionalism and discretion Exceptional attention to detail Weoffer a comprehensive training programme covering legal, transactional, andsoft skills to support your development throughout your career. About Us Benefits Withsupport, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundour great development and progression opportunities will reward your commitmentand loyalty. We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll berewarded for your individual performance with an opportunity to receive anannual bonus. Inaddition, we have a wide range of learning and development opportunities viaour Learn platform to develop new skills and progress your career. Our My Flexcomprehensive rewards package includes options covering annual leave (and thebenefit of purchasing extra days), cycle to work, critical illness benefit,employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, seasonticket loan and many more benefits (grade dependent). Finally, with Perks AtWork/Home you can select a host of retail benefits that suit your needsalongside a Community Online Academy, free courses for all from fitness tocoding to languages to hip hop dance. Gateley Weare forward thinking and straight talking, our approach is to find solutions tothe problems that our clients face. Gateley is a legal and professionalservices group, we are a group of formidable experts in all areas of law andbusiness. Passionate problem solvers, we get our kicks from finding the rightanswers and getting our legal and business clients where they need to be. Wesupport more than 5,700 active clients, ranging from FTSE 100 companies toprivate individuals, in the UK and beyond. Being part of Gateley is not justabout the expertise that you bring; it's about attitude too. The'Gateley Story' is the story of our people and our culture. It is what has gotus to where we are today as a successful business and it's the driving forcebehind the Gateley Team Spirit and the values that have shaped it. We have aset of shared internal values that capture what the Gateley Team Spirit is andthis includes five elements that bind us all together as one Gateley: Ambitiousfor Success, Forward Thinking, Room to Breathe, Trusted to Do and WorkingTogether. Every year across the group, we recognise members of our team thathave gone and above and beyond and have lived these shared values. They arerecognised at our annual Gateley Team Spirit awards. Diversity, inclusion and well being Diversity,inclusion and well being is an important part of Gateley's culture and values.We recruit talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures,providing equal opportunities for all to join our team regardless of age, sex,race, sexual orientation, disability, or culture. Wecreate an exciting and rewarding place to work that aims to fulfil everyone'spotential and together to achieve personal and business goals. We offerflexible working patterns to help our staff achieve a good work/ life balanceand we encourage candidates seeking flexibility in their next role to applyfor any of our vacancies. Weare proud to have been recognized by The Law Society as gold standard for ourDiversity and Inclusion Charter and to be Stonewall Diversity Champions. AdditionalInformation Ifyou are successful in receiving an offer of a role with our company a varietyof pre-employment screening checks will be completed. Our screening checks caninclude but are not limited to your eligibility to work, professional and academic qualifications, any criminal records, your financial stability andreferences from previous employers. The screening that takes place will berelevant to your role and will vary from role to role.
Job Description: In-House Solicitor - Major UK Housing Developer Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Solicitor to join our clients in-house Legal Team at one of the UK's leading residential housing developers. This role offers the opportunity to work at the heart of a fast-paced, growth-focused business, providing strategic legal support across land acquisition, development, construction, planning, and sales operations. You will play a key role in enabling the business to deliver high-quality developments while managing legal risk and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities:- Land Acquisition & Development Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of land acquisition documents, including option agreements, conditional contracts, overage agreements, promotion agreements, and collaboration agreements. Support the Land and Planning teams through the full acquisition lifecycle, from initial appraisal to exchange and completion. Conduct and manage legal due diligence on prospective development sites, including title review, searches, and risk assessment. Advise on planning obligations, Section 106 agreements, CIL matters, and related development constraints. Construction & Procurement Draft and negotiate construction contracts, professional appointments, warranties, and collateral agreements. Provide legal support on procurement strategy, tender processes, and contractor engagement. Advise on construction-related disputes, defects, and contract performance issues. Sales & Customer Relations Support the Sales team with plot sales documentation, part-exchange arrangements, and shared ownership schemes. Advise on consumer protection, misrepresentation, and compliance with the New Homes Quality Code and other regulatory requirements. Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with relevant housing, planning, environmental, and health & safety legislation. Assist with corporate governance matters, including board papers, company secretarial tasks, and policy development. Identify legal risks and provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice to senior stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Land, Planning, Technical, Construction, Sales, Finance, and external consultants. Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality service delivery. Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal processes and best practice. Skills & Experience Essential Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (typically 4+ PQE, though all levels considered). Strong experience in residential development, real estate, planning, or construction law. Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate legal issues into clear, practical advice. Commercial awareness and the confidence to influence decision-making at all levels. Desirable Previous in-house experience within the property or construction sector. Knowledge of land promotion, joint ventures, and strategic land structures. Experience managing external legal advisers and budgets. Personal Attributes Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment. Strong relationship-builder with a collaborative mindset. Solutions-driven, pragmatic, and commercially astute. Able to balance legal risk with business objectives. On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance + competitive bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale development projects. A supportive, forward-thinking environment with genuine career progression. Hybrid working options depending on business needs.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description: In-House Solicitor - Major UK Housing Developer Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Solicitor to join our clients in-house Legal Team at one of the UK's leading residential housing developers. This role offers the opportunity to work at the heart of a fast-paced, growth-focused business, providing strategic legal support across land acquisition, development, construction, planning, and sales operations. You will play a key role in enabling the business to deliver high-quality developments while managing legal risk and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities:- Land Acquisition & Development Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of land acquisition documents, including option agreements, conditional contracts, overage agreements, promotion agreements, and collaboration agreements. Support the Land and Planning teams through the full acquisition lifecycle, from initial appraisal to exchange and completion. Conduct and manage legal due diligence on prospective development sites, including title review, searches, and risk assessment. Advise on planning obligations, Section 106 agreements, CIL matters, and related development constraints. Construction & Procurement Draft and negotiate construction contracts, professional appointments, warranties, and collateral agreements. Provide legal support on procurement strategy, tender processes, and contractor engagement. Advise on construction-related disputes, defects, and contract performance issues. Sales & Customer Relations Support the Sales team with plot sales documentation, part-exchange arrangements, and shared ownership schemes. Advise on consumer protection, misrepresentation, and compliance with the New Homes Quality Code and other regulatory requirements. Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with relevant housing, planning, environmental, and health & safety legislation. Assist with corporate governance matters, including board papers, company secretarial tasks, and policy development. Identify legal risks and provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice to senior stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Land, Planning, Technical, Construction, Sales, Finance, and external consultants. Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality service delivery. Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal processes and best practice. Skills & Experience Essential Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (typically 4+ PQE, though all levels considered). Strong experience in residential development, real estate, planning, or construction law. Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate legal issues into clear, practical advice. Commercial awareness and the confidence to influence decision-making at all levels. Desirable Previous in-house experience within the property or construction sector. Knowledge of land promotion, joint ventures, and strategic land structures. Experience managing external legal advisers and budgets. Personal Attributes Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment. Strong relationship-builder with a collaborative mindset. Solutions-driven, pragmatic, and commercially astute. Able to balance legal risk with business objectives. On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance + competitive bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale development projects. A supportive, forward-thinking environment with genuine career progression. Hybrid working options depending on business needs.
