Head of Commercial Real Estate

Michael Page (UK); Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established regional law firm in Basingstoke is seeking a Head of Commercial Real Estate. The role involves managing a team and overseeing a busy caseload, while collaborating with corporate colleagues and driving business development initiatives. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in commercial real estate and possess strong leadership and communication skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, robust benefits package, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending on experience

Supportive culture

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• 7+ years' PQE in commercial real estate.
• Experience supervising or managing a team.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing a growing team.
• Overseeing and growing a busy caseload.
• Collaborating with corporate colleagues on transactions.
• Driving business development initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Excellent communication

Networking skills

Education

Solicitor or equivalent with 7+ years' PQE

Job description

• Competitive salary
• Lead the Commercial Property Team

About Our Client

Our client is a well established regional law firm known for delivering high quality, pragmatic advice to businesses across multiple sectors.

Job Description

The Head of Commercial Real Estate will be:

• Managing, supervising and developing a growing team, ensuring high quality delivery and efficient workflows.
• Overseeing and growing a busy caseload across core commercial real estate matters.
• Collaborating with corporate colleagues on property aspects of wider transactions, including due diligence.
• Driving business development initiatives and building strong relationships to expand the department's reach.

The Successful Applicant

The Head of Commercial Real Estate should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with 7+ years' PQE in commercial real estate.
• A proven leader with experience supervising or managing a team.
• An excellent communicator with strong networking and relationship‑building capability.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• A supportive culture
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working options