Job Description
Leading Global Law Firm | Real Estate Associate (Regeneration & Infrastructure) | 3+ Years PQE
Join a specialist Regeneration Development & Infrastructure team focused on major energy and utilities projects, with the flexibility to be based across any of the firm's Northern offices.
The Firm
This is a leading global law firm with a significant UK presence and a reputation for integrated legal and business services. It works with national and multinational clients across the public and private sectors, combining sector expertise with a forward-thinking, commercially sharp approach.
The Role
You will support the delivery of major projects by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating property agreements including leases, easements, wayleaves, licences, and land acquisition documents. You will advise on land rights and title issues, conduct due diligence, manage land access strategies, and negotiate third-party rights and consents. You will also contribute to legal project management, ensuring the efficient delivery of legal services within multi-disciplinary project teams.
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 3+ years' PQE
- Strong experience in commercial real estate law, with exposure to utilities, infrastructure, or energy sector work
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage complex transactions and multiple stakeholders
- Knowledge of statutory undertaker rights and land law
- Experience working with public sector bodies or regulated industries is highly valued
- A collaborative team player, comfortable working across multi-disciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery
What's on Offer
- High-quality, project-focused work on major energy and utility mandates with real national significance
- The backing of a large, supportive real estate practice with integrated specialist expertise
- A progressive, inclusive culture with a commitment to wellbeing and career development
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Apply now for immediate consideration.