Real Estate Associate (4-8 PQE)

Bevan Brittan LLP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Real Estate Associate (4-8 PQE) to advise on commercial property and large-scale development schemes. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a professional approach, with some development experience being desirable. This is an opportunity to make a real impact while working in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Some development experience desirable.
• Experience acting for public sector clients also desirable.
• Keenness to work collaboratively with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on all aspects of commercial property.
• Support large-scale development and mixed-use regeneration schemes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships

Project management skills

Aptitude for drafting and legal analysis

Confidence in working directly with clients

Interest in business development

Job description

Real Estate Associate (4-8 PQE) – Bevan Brittan LLP

The Property Department at Bevan Brittan LLP has experienced significant growth and is currently looking for an Associate (4+ PQE) to join our Birmingham office with flexible hybrid working. The role will involve advising clients on all aspects of commercial property, supporting large‑scale development and mixed‑use regeneration schemes. You will act for a variety of clients including local authorities, registered providers, central government, universities and more, supporting them with a wide range of investment and development work.

What we are looking for from you

• Some development experience desirable (although significant experience not essential)
• Experience acting for public sector clients also desirable
• Strong communication skills with a professional approach to work
• Confidence in working directly with clients
• An ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
• An aptitude for drafting and legal analysis
• A keenness to work collaboratively with colleagues at junior and senior levels
• Excellent project management skills and the ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines
• A practical and commercial approach
• An interest in business development

Make a Real Impact

Bevan Brittan is a leading commercial law firm with recognised expertise in housing, local government, health and social care, construction, energy and resource management, higher education and financial services sectors. We support almost 2,000 organisations across a wide range of legal and advisory services.

As a responsible business, we embrace relationships, reputation, responsibility and results. We continually invest in our people and are proud of our reputation in the legal market.