Housing & Development Solicitor – Leeds | Impactful Projects

Trades Workforce Solutions; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Solicitor for their Housing & Development team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE in residential development, capable of advising on site acquisitions and managing contracts. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000, along with bonuses and excellent career progression opportunities. With a commitment to professional development, this position supports a hybrid working model prioritizing work-life balance.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Career progression support

Flexible working options

Comprehensive wellbeing support

Enhanced pension

Private healthcare

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years PQE in residential development or housing.
• Experience with development agreements and associated transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Advise on residential development and regeneration projects.
• Draft and negotiate development agreements and contracts.
• Manage due diligence and risk assessments.

Skills

Residential development

Site acquisitions

Strong drafting

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Client service management

Collaborative approach

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Solicitor for their Housing & Development team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE in residential development, capable of advising on site acquisitions and managing contracts. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000, along with bonuses and excellent career progression opportunities. With a commitment to professional development, this position supports a hybrid working model prioritizing work-life balance.