NQ Real Estate Solicitor – Manchester
Top 50 UK Law Firm | High-Profile Clients | Award-Winning Team
Location:
Manchester City Centre
PQE Level:
NQ – 2 Years' PQE
Salary:
Competitive + excellent benefits
Join one of the
North West's fastest-growing Real Estate teams
, working alongside top-tier partners on high-profile regional and national projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor (or up to 2 years' PQE) to join a dynamic and ambitious team, consistently recognised for excellence in the property sector.
The Opportunity
You'll be based in Manchester, joining a team led by standout partners including, all highly regarded in the Legal Directories. The team has been shortlisted for
NW Business Insider's Property Law Firm of the Year
for six consecutive years and continues to rise in national rankings.
You'll work with an impressive and diverse client base, including
major property developers, investment firms, regeneration specialists, national infrastructure bodies, leading universities, and local authorities
. The team also has a strong footprint in the
health and education sectors
.
This role offers a rare opportunity to work on
significant regional and national projects
, delivering high-quality real estate advice on behalf of well-known, high-value clients, all within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
What You'll Be Doing
This is a varied role offering exposure to both regional and national transactions. You'll work with multiple partners across offices, giving you broad experience across:
* Development and regeneration projects
* Landlord and tenant work
* Asset management
* Freehold and leasehold acquisitions/disposals
* Corporate real estate and investment work
* Due diligence on corporate transactions
You'll be supported to run your own matters (with supervision), and collaborate on larger, complex transactions — all while developing your technical and client-facing skills.
What They're Looking For:
* NQ to 2 years' PQE
in Commercial Property, from a leading regional or City firm
* A proactive, detail-driven approach with strong commercial awareness
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Confidence to take initiative and get involved in business development from the outset
* A genuine passion for real estate law and a desire to build a long-term career in the sector
Why Apply?
* Join a
Top 50 UK Law Firm
with a growing national reputation in Real Estate
* Be part of a team that's truly
going places
, with excellent client exposure from day one
* Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with high-quality training and mentoring
* Competitive salary and
comprehensive benefits package
Ready to take the next step in your legal career?
Submit your CV or get in touch with Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership for a confidential chat to find out more.