Real Estate Associate, Telecoms Sector - Bristol

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Bristol is seeking a Real Estate Associate with over 2 years PQE in commercial real estate to join their telecoms sector team. The role involves drafting property documents, mentoring paralegals, and participating in significant projects. A competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000 and hybrid working options are offered, along with a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Structured career development

Inclusive team culture

Qualifications

• Ideal experience includes telecoms or infrastructure.
• Strong drafting and communication skills are essential.
• Experience managing multiple matters and supporting junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review reports on title.
• Draft leases, licences, and other property documentation.
• Supervise and mentor paralegals.

Skills

Strong drafting and communication skills

Client-focused attitude

Proactive and organized approach

Experience in telecoms or infrastructure

Education

Qualified solicitor

2+ years PQE in commercial real estate

Job description

Overview

Real Estate Associate - Telecoms Sector - Bristol - 2+ years PQE

Location: Bristol Office (Hybrid Working Available)

Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £60,000 to £75,000

The Role

You'll be aligned to the firm's specialist Cornerstone team, supporting telecoms-related real estate work while also contributing to broader commercial property matters. Responsibilities include:

• Preparing and reviewing reports on title
• Drafting leases, licences, surrenders, deeds of variation, and other property documentation
• Supervising and mentoring paralegals
• Negotiating and completing transactional documentation
• Participating in multi-skilled site visit projects (MSVs)
• Attending internal and external progress meetings
• Contributing to training and knowledge-sharing initiatives

Candidate Requirements

This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• 2+ years PQE in commercial real estate
• Experience across a broad range of property matters, ideally including telecoms or infrastructure
• Strong drafting and communication skills
• A proactive, organised, and commercially minded approach
• Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative and well-structured team
• Confidence managing multiple matters and supporting junior colleagues
• A client-focused attitude and interest in business development

Working Arrangements

This is a Bristol-based role with hybrid working options. Occasional travel to Reading, London, or client offices may be required.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers:

• Generous benefits package
• Structured career development and mentoring
• Inclusive and supportive team culture
• Opportunities to work on high-profile national projects
• A firm-wide commitment to wellbeing, flexibility, and diversity

If you're looking to build your career in a market-leading real estate team with a focus on telecoms and infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or arrange a confidential conversation, please contact:

[e-mail]

0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

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Chadwick Nott is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion across the legal profession. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended as a guideline only.

The final note emphasizes Chadwick Nott’s commitment to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and supporting its large client network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.