Real Estate PSL & Knowledge Manager (Edinburgh)

JMC Legal Recruitment; Livingston; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Leading Scottish Law Firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Professional Support Lawyer & Knowledge Manager to support Scottish Real Estate knowledge resources and drive knowledge management initiatives across the firm.

You will work with fee-earners to develop precedents, training resources and technology-driven knowledge systems, while also leading KM projects and committees. The role merges legal expertise with knowledge management and AI strategy.

Qualifications

• Scottish Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in Scottish Real Estate.
• Strong technical legal knowledge and an interest in developments across the property sector.
• Excellent drafting, research and written communication skills.
• Comfortable developing precedents, guidance and other technical resources.
• An interest in knowledge sharing, learning and development and supporting the wider team.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Confident working collaboratively with lawyers and wider business teams.
• An interest in technology, legal innovation and the evolving role of AI within knowledge management would be advantageous.
• Able to communicate complex information clearly and practically to different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Professional Support Lawyer: Manage and maintain Scottish property knowledge resources; identify and capture valuable knowledge; draft and update precedents, guides and manuals; collect best practice examples; support preparation and testing of automated property documentation; assist with property training and inductions; support online client services; liaise with Business Development on knowledge content; help develop website articles.
• Knowledge Management: Support roll-out and development of the firm's knowledge system; monitor usage and approval processes; improve user experience and findability; work with PSLs and knowledge champions; organise quarterly knowledge champions meetings; progress Knowledge Management priorities; represent KM on Learning and Development committee; assist CPD queries and training programs.

Skills

Drafting

Research

Communication

Education

Scottish Qualified Solicitor

Scottish Real Estate experience

Job description

Leading Scottish Law Firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Professional Support Lawyer & Knowledge Manager to support Scottish Real Estate knowledge resources and drive knowledge management initiatives across the firm.

You will work with fee-earners to develop precedents, training resources and technology-driven knowledge systems, while also leading KM projects and committees. The role merges legal expertise with knowledge management and AI strategy.