Real Estate Solicitor (NQ-4 PQE)

Real Estate Solicitor

NQ to 4 Years PQE

Top-Tier Firm

Central Manchester

Hybrid Working

The Firm

A prestigious, top-tier commercial law firm in Central Manchester is seeking a talented Real Estate Solicitor (NQ–4 PQE) to join its nationally recognised Real Estate team. The firm is renowned for its high-quality work, blue-chip client base, and consistently outstanding rankings across the Legal 500 and Chambers.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the strongest Real Estate practices in the region, offering a first-class working environment and clear long-term progression.

The Role

You will work across a broad range of commercial property matters alongside leading partners and experienced associates. The team is involved in high-value, complex transactions for an impressive roster of clients, including developers, institutional investors, major corporates, and national landlords/tenants.

Your work will include:

• Commercial acquisitions and disposals
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Development projects
• Real estate finance matters
• Supporting large-scale, multi-disciplinary transactions
• Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of property documentation
• Direct client contact and involvement in business development activities

About You

We are looking for an ambitious and technically strong lawyer who is eager to develop within an elite real estate team.

You will have:

• NQ–4 years PQE in commercial property from a reputable firm
• Outstanding academic background (excellent grades essential)
• Strong technical ability and an eye for detail
• Excellent communication, drafting, and organisational skills
• A commercial mindset and confidence working with high-profile clients
• A team-focused approach and desire to progress in a top-tier environment
• Exceptional trainees qualifying into Real Estate are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Exceptional Academic Background Required | Hybrid Working | Market-Leading Salary

What’s in Offer

• Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home)
• Market-leading salary and benefits
• Exposure to premium-quality work and major, high-value transactions
• A supportive and collaborative team culture
• Clear progression opportunities in a top-tier environment
• Access to excellent training, mentoring, and development programmes

How to Apply

If you’re a Real Estate Solicitor with strong academic credentials seeking high-end work in a leading Central Manchester team, we’d love to hear from you. Please reach out for a confidential conversation or submit your CV to Millie Ebbrell @ Simpson Judge Legal