Overview
* Join a Tier 1 ranked real estate team acting on major net-zero and infrastructure projects
* £65,000–£80,000 + exceptional career development + hybrid working
* Inclusive and people-first culture in a firm
We’re working with a leading UK firm to recruit a Transactional Real Estate Solicitor to join their Tier 1-ranked team in Manchester.
This is a standout opportunity for a 1–5 PQE solicitor to join a firm where you’ll do career-defining work on high-profile net-zero and infrastructure projects, while being supported by a genuinely collaborative, people-first culture. You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, explore your interests and grow your career in a way that feels right for you.
You’ll join a Manchester team of over 35 transactional real estate lawyers working on matters including large-scale acquisitions, infrastructure schemes, and energy and decarbonisation projects for household-name clients.
Who we’re looking for
* 1–5 PQE solicitor
* Experience in real estate transactions such as leases, acquisitions, and disposals
* Net-zero or energy sector experience
* Commercial, strategic mindset with excellent client communication
* Strong drafting, stakeholder management, and organisational skills
* Team-first attitude and enthusiasm for legal tech innovation
* Curious, proactive and resilient personality with ambition to grow
What you’ll be doing
* Managing a caseload of transactional real estate work for high-profile clients
* Working on commercial leases, options, disposals, acquisitions and large-scale infrastructure schemes
* Supporting projects involving decarbonisation and net-zero goals
* Collaborating with partners and colleagues across Manchester and other UK offices
* Using legal tech to support work delivery
* Contributing to team discussions, development and training
* Getting involved in BD and client relationships at a pace that suits you
Salary & Benefits
* Wellbeing allowance: £240/year (e.g. gym membership)
* Private medical and dental (opt-in/out)
* 5% matched pension contributions
* Buy/sell holiday scheme
* Internal counselling and mental health support
* Referral bonuses
* Mindful Business Charter firm
* 1500 billable hour target (includes 50 hours pro bono)
Contact Harry Nicholls
Call 03300 245 606 or email harry.nicholls@realmrecruit.com to apply or find out more in confidence.
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