Real Estate NQ Associate - Scotland

CMS UK; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CMS UK is seeking a Real Estate NQ Associate in Edinburgh or Glasgow to join their award-winning team. This role provides opportunities to engage in a diverse range of high-value real estate transactions across various sectors, including investments and developments. Successful candidates will receive support for ongoing training and development in a dynamic working environment, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual review

Flexible working policy

Generous bonus scheme

Up to 25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and legal qualification.
• Experience in a recognized real estate department.
• Demonstrated interest and enthusiasm for commercial property.

Responsibilities

• Experience a variety of real estate transactions across different sectors.
• Handle high-value transactions and work with key market players.
• Focus on investment, development, and asset management work.

Skills

Communication

Business Development

Teamwork

Time Management

Commercial awareness

Education

Recognised law degree

Job description

CMS UK Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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About Us

CMS is a Future Facing firm with more than 80 offices in over 45 countries and 5,800+ lawyers worldwide. We combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. We are passionate about building strong relationships with our clients, our people, and the communities we work in.

We take a bold, dynamic, and agile approach to ensure our clients are able to face the future with confidence. We are driven by emerging technologies such as generative AI and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of working. Our aim is to inspire, impact and support our clients and our people, helping them to maximize their potential and thrive.

About The Role

Working as part of this friendly and market leading Real Estate team you will have the opportunity to experience a wide range of real estate transactions across several sectors with a particular focus on investment, development, renewables and asset management work.

You will have the opportunity to deal with high value and prestigious transactions and work with some of the most significant investors and developers in the Scotland Real Estate market. The CMS Real Estate team advises on all aspects of the real estate market from the traditional asset classes (of offices, retail and industrial) and to some of the newer real estate asset classes such as student accommodation, hotels and leisure, renewables and the PRS sector.

About You

We will invest in your ongoing training and development to support your professional goals and help you to thrive in your role from day one. Our opportunities are open to all suitably qualified applicants, so to be considered for this role, you must meet the following skills and experience:

• Have trained within a recognised real estate department of a major or medium sized firm.
• Be able to demonstrate an interest in, and enthusiasm for, the commercial property industry.
• Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Have a strong academic background.
• Have the ambition to succeed and commitment to business development and client relationship management.
• Be commercially orientated with good business acumen and a commitment to innovation.
• Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Be well-organised with strong administration and time management skills and the ability and drive to meet demanding deadlines.
  
  
  

What’s in it for you?

We want to reward you today and help you plan for tomorrow. We appreciate that everyone is different, therefore we have designed a benefits system that offers choice and flexibility based on individual needs and lifestyles. To name a few, these include:

• Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually)
• Flexible, hybrid working policy
• Generous bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service)
• Holiday exchange scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Reasonable adjustments and accommodation for disabled talent in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
  
  
  

If you would like to read more information regarding our range of benefits, please visit our Rewards & Benefits page on our website.

Equal opportunities

At CMS, we place diversity and inclusion at the centre of our culture and the heart of our organisation. As a firm we recognise, celebrate, and embrace the diverse talent our society has to offer because we know that to solve big problems, we need the best and brightest minds available to us. In support of this goal, we commit to actively breaking down barriers which stand in the way of those from diverse backgrounds and play our part in levelling the playing field.

As a Future Facing Firm, we strongly believe that a career in law should be open to people from all walks of life, because not only does diversity of thought and experience make our firm a stronger and more sustainable business, but it also makes it a more rewarding place to work.

When recruiting, we prioritise attracting talented people and we actively promote a flexible working environment which enables all our team members to thrive. If you see a role you are interested in, but don’t feel you meet 100% of the criteria we encourage you to still consider making an application. We also welcome applications from those who may be looking to return to the workforce after a career break.

We are proud to say our leadership in creating an inclusive working culture has been celebrated and recognised externally, including being listed for a number of years in the Times Top 50 Employers for Women and the Social Mobility Index.

We are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, and we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities, whether visible or invisible. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process and in every element of the employee life cycle. If you require assistance, or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements or adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] who will be happy to support you.

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We look forward to receiving your application online via the CMS careers site . Please contact our Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions.

Please note that we have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.

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