Real Estate Lawyer - 1+ PQE - Southampton

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Real Estate Solicitor to join its collaborative team in Southampton. This role offers the chance to engage in complex real estate transactions, providing high-caliber work for national and international clients. With a supportive environment for career development and opportunities for long-term growth, this position is ideal for a proactive team player eager to make a significant impact. Enjoy hybrid working arrangements while contributing to a culture of collaboration and mentorship.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Supportive environment for career development

Competitive salary

Bonus and benefits

Opportunities for long-term career growth

Qualifications

• At least 1 year post-qualified experience in real estate law.
• Strong technical skills with a practical, commercial approach.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex, high-value real estate transactions.
• Support junior team members and contribute to knowledge-sharing.

Skills

Landlord and tenant work

Acquisitions and disposals

Portfolio management

Strategic development

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Education

Qualified Lawyer (England & Wales)

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Real Estate Lawyer - 1+ PQE - Southampton, Southampton

Job details and application instructions are included below.

Job Overview

A major UK law firm with a nationally recognized real estate practice is seeking a driven and commercially focused Real Estate Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join its successful and collaborative team in Southampton. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex, high-value real estate transactions with a diverse client base and supportive senior leadership.

The Role

Responsibilities include:

• Landlord and tenant work
• Acquisitions and disposals
• Portfolio management and asset transactions
• Strategic development and investment work

Support junior team members and contribute to a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaboration.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Lawyer (England & Wales) with at least 1 year post-qualified experience
• Experience at a large regional or City firm with exposure to complex real estate matters
• Strong technical skills with a practical, commercial approach
• Experience advising landlords and/or tenants on large property portfolios
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build trusted client relationships
• Proactive team player with interest in networking and business development
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues (preferred)

What We Offer

• High-caliber work with national and international clients
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements in Southampton
• Supportive environment for career development
• Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits
• Opportunities for long-term career growth within a top-tier firm

Application Process

To apply, please follow the instructions provided or confidentially contact Stephanie Richardson at Henderson Scott on 07584 104790 for more information.