Senior Associate - Commercial Property

Robert Walters UK; Manchester; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly respected regional law firm seeks a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to manage complex property transactions. This role offers flexibility and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, with a competitive salary and extensive benefits. Ideal candidates will have at least four years of PQE and strong communication skills, ready to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options, remote available

BUPA healthcare coverage

Regular company socials

Up to 17.5% bonus on salary

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in managing commercial property transactions.
• Experience with sales, purchases, leases, acquisitions, disposals, and asset management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of middle to high-end commercial property transactions.
• Advise clients on various aspects of commercial property law.
• Support colleagues in person or maintain communication if remote.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Confidence in managing caseload

Education

At least four years' PQE in commercial property law

Job description

A highly respected regional law firm is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team. This is an opportunity for you to take on a pivotal role within a department renowned for its expertise across the full spectrum of commercial property work. The firm offers a welcoming and inclusive culture, with flexible working arrangements including remote available for the right person, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor, you will join a team of 28 lawyers and support professionals and play an integral part in handling complex transactions across the full breadth of commercial property law. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve:

• Managing your own caseload of middle to high-end commercial property transactions.
• Advising clients on all aspects of commercial property law including sales, purchases, leases, acquisitions, disposals, banking finance arrangements, and asset management.
• If working from the office, be available to support colleagues in person; if remote, maintain effective communication through digital channels.

What You Bring:

To excel as a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor, you will bring proven expertise and have the following:

• At least four years’ PQE in commercial property law.
• Confidence in independently managing a varied caseload involving sales, purchases, leases, acquisitions, disposals, banking finance arrangements, and asset management matters.
• Excellent communication skills with both clients and colleagues to ensure clarity throughout all stages of each transaction.

The Company:

This firm stands out for its genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and professional fulfilment. You will benefit from an attractive package that includes:

• Up to 17.5% bonus on salary
• 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options, plus remote for the right person
• BUPA healthcare coverage for eligible staff members
• Regular company socials fostering connection among colleagues
• The absence of fee-earning targets during probation means new joiners can settle into their roles without unnecessary stress before transitioning onto a transparent bonus scheme rewarding consistent performance thereafter

How to Apply:

Apply now or for more information, feel free to contact Senior Consultant Jess Vernal on [e-mail] or 07823647177.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Property

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Preston

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Property

Industry: Legal

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum + Remote Working Available + Benefits

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Preston

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: TC6YGG-7975478D

Date posted: 27 June 2025

Consultant: Jess Vernal

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