Real Estate PSL (Professional Support Lawyer) - 3- 5 years PQE

Think Legal Recruitment; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in Sheffield is seeking a Real Estate Knowledge Counsel with 3-5 years PQE. The role involves providing legal support to the Real Estate Transactions team while leveraging innovative legal technology to enhance transactional efficiency. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a comprehensive understanding of real estate practices. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Performance-based bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Holiday entitlement of 25-28 days

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in Real Estate Law.
• Experience with legal technology and AI tools.
• Excellent communication and training capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support and guidance to Real Estate Transactions team.
• Maintain and develop standard documentation.
• Deliver legal updates and training programs.

Skills

Qualified Real Estate Lawyer

Legal technology proficiency

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Education

Qualified Lawyer in Real Estate Law

Tools

Legal AI tools

Knowledge management systems

Job description

Overview

Real Estate PSL 3 – 5 years PQE- Sheffield

About the Firm

A leading international law firm with a strong presence across multiple jurisdictions. The firm combines deep local market understanding with a global perspective, maintaining offices across the world.

The firm takes an innovative approach to legal services, embracing emerging technologies including generative AI to develop new and improved ways of working for clients.

The Role

Based in Sheffield, you will join the Real Estate Knowledge Counsel team, working closely with Real Estate Transactions, Legal Project Management and Legal Tech/Automation teams.

This role combines traditional knowledge counsel responsibilities with a significant focus on leveraging innovation tools and legal technology to enhance transactional efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Providing legal support and guidance to the Real Estate Transactions team
• Maintaining and developing standard documentation
• Delivering legal updates on sector developments
• Designing and delivering training programs

Innovation Focus

Working with Legal Project Management and Legal Tech teams to implement AI and other legal technologies to streamline real estate transaction processes

Requirements

Essential:

• Qualified Real Estate Lawyer with 3-5 years PQE
• Comprehensive knowledge of real estate legal practice and market sectors
• Demonstrated experience with legal technology and AI tools (such as Harvey, Orbital Copilot, knowledge management systems)
• Strong interest in legal innovation with understanding of basic coding/programming principles
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to provide clear, concise legal guidance
• Strong market awareness and understanding of client commercial drivers
• Outstanding communication, presentation and training capabilities

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary (annual review)
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Holiday entitlement: 25-28 days (increasing with service)
• Holiday exchange options
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced parental leave provisions
• Comprehensive professional development opportunities

Please contact Kim Wilkes @ Think Legal Recruitment for more information - [e-mail]