Real Estate Solicitor (NQ-3PQE)
  • England,North West,Greater Manchester
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Manchester CC | Legal 500 Ranked Firm | £45k+ DOE

A fantastic opportunity has come up for a qualified solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) to join a Legal 500 ranked, highly regarded real estate team in Manchester. This firm has a strong reputation in the residential development space, acting for major national housebuilders and well-known regional developers. With continued growth across their development offering, they’re now looking to add a motivated junior lawyer to their plot sales and development team.

The Role

You’ll be joining a busy, well-structured team where you’ll take on real responsibility from the outset. Work will include:
*Running your own caseload of plot sales from instruction to completion
*Assisting with site set-ups, infrastructure agreements, and wider development documentation
*Liaising with developers, buyers’ solicitors, agents, and lenders to keep transactions moving
*Supporting senior lawyers on broader residential development matters as your experience grows
*Working within a team known for its efficiency, technical quality, and client service
This is a great environment for someone who enjoys a fast pace, clear processes, and the satisfaction of seeing deals move quickly.

What You’ll Bring
*Qualified Solicitor NQ to 3 PQE,
*Experience in real estate - plot sales or residential development experience is ideal, but strong general property experience will also be considered,
*A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage volume work confidently,
*Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset,
*A genuine interest in development work and building a specialist career in this area.
What’s On Offer
*Joining a Legal 500 ranked team with an excellent reputation in the market,
*Clear progression and structured development,
*Hands-on exposure to major developer clients,
*Supportive partners who invest in training and career growth,
*A collaborative, friendly culture with a strong Manchester presence,
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you’re looking to build a long-term career in residential development and want to work with a respected, well-ranked team that will genuinely support your growth, this is a standout opportunity.
Get in touch for further details.
Job number 3347325

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