Location:
London or South East
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£80,000+
Position Overview
As a Development Solicitor, you will handle large-scale development matters for the group's housebuilder clients. This includes advising on development agreements, conditional contracts, options, joint ventures and collaboration agreements. You'll focus solely on land acquisition and development work, supported by the UK's largest plot sales team as well as specialist litigation, planning and construction lawyers.
Responsibilities
Advise national and regional housebuilder clients on residential developments up to 6,500 homes
Handle land acquisition and large-scale development matters
Draft and negotiate development agreements, conditional contracts and options
Assist with corporate and contractual joint ventures and collaborations
Support housebuilder clients with strategic land projects
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor with 4+ PQE
Experience in development work for housebuilders advantageous
Skilled in commercial property law
Passionate about land acquisition and residential development
Strong technical skills paired with commercial acumen
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Benefits
Competitive salary with annual bonus scheme
Comprehensive rewards package
Group personal pension and healthcare
25 days annual leave with option to buy more
Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans
Discounted shopping and free online courses via 'Perks at Work'
You'll benefit from industry-leading training and mentoring, with accelerated career progression opportunities.
How to Apply
If you're a passionate property solicitor looking to specialise in residential development, apply now. Send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to . For an informal discussion, contact Peter Baldwin on .
