Residential Development FCILEx

Chartered Legal Executive | Residential Development | 5 years + PQE | £45,000 to £65,000

Are you a dedicated legal professional with a passion for residential land development? Do you aspire to be part of a dynamic team recognised for leading market innovation and offering clear pathways to partnership? This is an exceptional chance to join a forward thinking organisation committed to investing in its people’s long term success.

About the organisation

The firm is renowned for its collaborative and supportive culture, driven by a mission to deliver first class legal advice across diverse sectors. With a comprehensive approach and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, their real estate team prides itself on delivering innovative solutions to prominent housebuilders and land developers throughout the UK. They invest heavily in training, development, and long term career progression, creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive and elevate their careers.

About the role

This is a unique opportunity to step into a senior position specialising in residential land acquisition work. As a key member of their expansive residential development team, you will have exposure to:

  • Large scale land acquisitions for major housebuilders
  • Preparation and negotiation of collaboration agreements
  • Disposals of serviced parcels to housing associations and other developers
  • Funding negotiations and strategic options for urban regeneration projects

The role offers the flexibility of hybrid working, enabling a healthy work/life balance while engaging with high profile projects and influential clients.

The ideal candidate

The firm seeks an experienced Chartered Legal Executive or solicitor with:

  • Minimum 5 years PQE in residential or commercial property development
  • Strong background in land acquisition, collaboration, or development work
  • Proven ability to handle complex transactions with confidence and professionalism
  • A collaborative mindset eager to develop within a supportive environment

What’s In It For You

  • Excellent career progression opportunities, including pathways to partnership
  • A competitive salary package complemented by performance related bonuses
  • Comprehensive training and development to hone your expertise
  • A range of flexible benefits, from enhanced holiday schemes to health and wellbeing initiatives
  • The chance to work within a highly regarded, supportive team committed to your success

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Leeds based residential development role, please contact Chloe on 0113 467 9783 or email chloe.murphy@saccomann.com, or contact Stacy on 0113 467 9781 or email stacy.ellis@saccomann.com.

Alternatively, if you know someone who would be suitable for this role, please let us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.