Senior Real Estate Associate

  • Reed
  • May 12, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Real Estate SolicitorLocation: Birmingham (Hybrid)Salary: DOE

The RoleA leading Birmingham practice is seeking a Senior Real Estate Solicitor to join its growing commercial property team. This role suits someone with supervisory experience or a solicitor ready to step confidently into a senior position. You'll manage a strong pipeline of high-quality commercial property work while mentoring junior team members and contributing to the team's development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload including acquisitions/disposals, landlord & tenant matters, development work, and real estate finance
  • Oversee and supervise junior lawyers and paralegals
  • Lead on complex transactions and maintain strong client relationships
  • Support business development and contribute to departmental growth
  • Review, draft, and negotiate leases, reports on title, development agreements, and related documents

About You

  • 5+ years PQE in Real Estate (or able to evidence readiness to step up)
  • Proven supervisory or mentoring experience
  • Strong technical understanding of commercial property matters

Benefits

  • 8% company pension (4% employee + 4% employer)
  • Life assurance at 4x annual salary
  • Bonus schemes (support staff & recruitment referral)
  • Access to financial advisors/mortgage brokers
  • Discounted will writing & conveyancing
  • 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Option to purchase 3 additional days
  • 2 extra Christmas holiday days

How to ApplyIf you feel you are ready for a new challenge, then apply TODAY!