Real Estate Solicitor

BCL Legal; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish law firm is seeking experienced Real Estate Solicitors (3+ PQE and 6+ PQE) for their Glasgow team. In this role, you will handle diverse commercial property transactions, mentor junior lawyers, and contribute to business development. The firm offers competitive salaries, clear progression paths, and a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates have a strong background in property law and excellent client service skills.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Transparent pathway to Partner

Strong focus on personal growth

Qualifications

• 3+ PQE or 6+ PQE in commercial property law.
• Strong technical understanding of property transactions.
• Motivated and capable of teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Advise on commercial property transactions including sales and acquisitions.
• Support junior lawyers and contribute to team growth.
• Play a key role in client relationships and business development.

Skills

Commercial property transaction expertise

Client relationship management

Business development

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Real Estate Solicitor | 3+ PQE & 6+ PQE | Leading Scottish Firm | Glasgow

Location: Glasgow | PQE Levels: 3+ and 6+ | Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate | Working Pattern: Hybrid/Flexible | Position Type: Permanent

BCL Legal is proud to be working with a top-tier Scottish firm as they look to expand their market-leading Real Estate team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for two experienced commercial property solicitors - one at mid-level (3+ PQE) and another at senior level (6+ PQE) - to join a highly regarded team working on some of the most exciting real estate matters in Scotland.
Whether you're looking to consolidate your experience or take the next step toward partnership, this firm offers clear progression, high-calibre work, and an exceptionally supportive environment.

The Firm
· Well-established and growing top-tier Scottish firm
· Strong, values-led culture with an emphasis on collaboration and support
· Excellent reputation for mentoring, training, and progression
· Commercially focused with an emphasis on long-term client relationships
· Structured development plan with realistic partnership opportunities

The Role

The successful candidates will join a busy and dynamic team handling a wide variety of real estate work across multiple sectors, with high levels of autonomy and client exposure.

· Advise on a full spectrum of commercial property transactions, including:
o Sales and acquisitions
o Leasing and lease management
o Development and investment work
o Corporate support transactions
o Portfolio management
o Property funding and telecoms
· Act for a diverse range of clients including investors, developers, retailers, healthcare providers, and leisure/hospitality operators
· Play a key role in client relationships and business development
· Support more junior lawyers and contribute to the strategic growth of the team
· Hybrid working structure with flexibility tailored to individual needs

What's on Offer

· Highly competitive salary aligned with experience and seniority
· Generous benefits package and annual reviews
· A clear, transparent pathway to progression - including Partner track
· Access to market-leading real estate work across varied sectors
· Regular client contact and autonomy from day one
· Strong focus on internal development and personal growth
· Collaborative and high-performing team culture

About You

This role is ideal for experienced solicitors who are passionate about real estate and keen to develop within a firm that values ambition, client service, and team contribution.

· 3+ PQE and 6+ PQE, ideally with experience in commercial property law
· A strong technical understanding of property transactions
· Commercially minded with excellent client service skills
· Motivated, proactive, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team
· Keen interest in business development and building lasting client relationships
· For senior candidates: a desire to mentor and take on leadership responsibilities

Apply Now

If you're looking to advance your real estate career with a highly respected Scottish firm offering top-quality work and genuine progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.