Commercial Property Development Solicitor / Associate (NQ–4 PQE)
Northampton | Hybrid Working
Salary: £45,000-£60,000
Oculus Legal Group working with a highly reputable regional law firm who are looking to grow their partner-led Commercial Property Development team with the addition of a Solicitor / Associate (NQ–4 years PQE).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking team with a strong pipeline of high-quality development work, acting for developers, landowners and investors across a range of projects.
The Role:
You’ll be involved in a broad range of commercial property development matters, including:
* Acquisitions and disposals of development land.
* Option and promotion agreements.
* Site assembly and strategic land transactions.
* Overage and conditional contracts.
* Supporting on larger, complex development projects.
* You’ll have the opportunity to run your own matters while also working closely with experienced senior lawyers on more complex deals.
About You:
* NQ – 4 years PQE (England & Wales).
* Experience in commercial property, ideally with exposure to development work.
* Strong technical ability with a commercial mindset.
* Confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a team.
* Keen to develop within a specialist Commercial Property Development team.
What’s on Offer:
* Highly competitive salary with regular reviews.
* Achievable bonus structure (10% of billed work once target is met).
* 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off.
* Office closed between Christmas and New Year.
* Hybrid working with a sensible balance.
* Free on-site parking.
* Enhanced pension contribution scheme with additional firm uplift via salary sacrifice.
* Life assurance (2x annual salary).
* Clear progression opportunities within a supportive, growing team.
If you’re looking to build your career within a respected Commercial Property Development team, this is a great opportunity to do so. Feel free to get ion touch:
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