Commercial Property Associate Director
Manchester/ Hybrid
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property professional to join a leading firm in Manchester at Associate Director / Director level. This is a senior strategic hire, suited to an individual with a strong track record in commercial property transactions, asset management, and client advisory.
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving business growth, managing high-value portfolios, and delivering expert advice across a diverse client base.
Key Responsibilities;
* Lead on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant matters, and development work
* Provide strategic legal and commercial advice to clients across diverse sectors
* Manage and grow key client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor
* Support and drive business development initiatives, contributing to the firm’s continued growth
* Oversee and supervise complex matters, ensuring delivery to the highest professional standards
* Mentor and support junior lawyers within the team
About You;
* Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent), with significant experience in commercial property
* Currently operating at Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner/Director level, or ready to step into a leadership role
* Strong technical expertise across general commercial property and real estate transactions
* Proven ability to manage client relationships and generate new business
* Commercially aware, with a strategic mindset and a proactive approach
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Salary & Benefits;
* Competitive salary
* 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Private healthcare
* Car allowance
* Hybrid working model
Why Join This Firm?
* Opportunity to join a respected and growing Real Estate practice
* Work on high-profile, complex transactions for a national and international client base
* Clear pathway for career progression into senior leadership/partner-level roles
* Supportive, collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on professional development
1. Apply now or contact Claire Heshon at Harkaye for further information.