Property Lawyer
Reed ·
Job Description Property Legal Counsel Gloucestershire (Hybrid Working) Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract Considered Competitive Salary + Benefits I'm working with an exciting organisation operating within the energy and infrastructure sector to recruit a Property Legal Counsel.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded property lawyer looking to take on a broad, business-facing role within a forward-thinking organisation. Whether you're seeking a permanent position or are interested in a fixed-term contract opportunity, the business is open to considering the right individual.
Working closely with key stakeholders across the organisation, you'll advise on a diverse range of property and development matters, supporting major projects that play a critical role in the organisation's continued growth.
This role offers the opportunity to move beyond purely transactional work, giving you direct exposure to commercial decision-making, strategic projects, and senior stakeholders across the business. The Role You'll provide legal support across a varied portfolio of property and land matters, including: Supporting the acquisition, development, management, and disposal of property and land assets.
Negotiating and advising on a range of development, land, and property-related agreements. Managing title due diligence, identifying risks, and providing practical solutions. Preparing and reviewing Certificates of Title to support financing and investment activity.
Handling Land Registry matters, registrations, and title enquiries. Advising on restrictive covenants, easements, overage arrangements, rights of light, and other property-related risks. Supporting large-scale, multi-site development projects across the UK.
Working closely with development, commercial, and operational teams to support business objectives. Assisting with the property elements of corporate transactions, refinancing exercises, and asset disposals. Managing relationships with external legal advisers where required.
About You We're keen to hear from candidates who: Are qualified Solicitors in England & Wales. Have experience advising on commercial property, real estate, development, or land matters. Have gained experience either in private practice or in-house.
Enjoy working closely with stakeholders and becoming a trusted business partner. Take a pragmatic, commercially focused approach to legal advice. Are comfortable managing a varied workload in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Experience within energy, infrastructure, development, utilities, or related sectors would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Apply? Work on high-profile development and infrastructure projects Be part of a growing and ambitious organisation Broad, commercially focused in-house role Significant stakeholder exposure and influence Opportunity to develop beyond traditional property law Flexible hiring approach with permanent and FTC options available Hybrid working and supportive team culture Interested?
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich) with your CV or LinkedIn profile.