Real Estate Solicitor (Manager)

Real Estate Manager

MCS are delighted to be working alongside our client who is a leading Global Law Firm here in Belfast. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Real Estate Manager to join a forward-thinking team, providing strategic leadership and managing all aspects of real estate legal service delivery across the UK & EMEA.

The Role:
As a Real Estate Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of high-quality legal services, overseeing project management, supervision, quality control, pricing, and billing processes. This role requires a client-focused, entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to manage complex real estate matters and lead teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise teams of Senior Solicitors, Solicitors, Trainees, and Legal Analysts on real estate transactions.
• Take on your own caseload, efficiently handling real estate matters while ensuring quality control across the team's work.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external clients, ensuring smooth communication and the successful delivery of projects.
• Provide guidance on complex issues, escalating matters to Senior Managers or Heads of Real Estate when needed.
• Play a key role in fostering client relationships, supporting business development efforts, and contributing to client presentations and pitches.
• Implement new legal technology tools within the team to enhance service delivery.
• Lead and mentor team members, ensuring their professional development and progression.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of internal processes, enhancing efficiency and service quality.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified solicitor in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, or a willingness to requalify if needed.
• A minimum of 5 years PQE in real estate, with significant experience in asset management, real estate investment, and development transactions.
• Proven experience in leading and supervising teams within a real estate practice.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to manage complex transactions.
• Experience with mid-to-high-value real estate sales, purchases, and investments, ideally unsupervised.
• Experience in the energy sector is a plus but not essential.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to take on a leadership role in a growing and dynamic team, working on exciting real estate matters with internal and external clients across multiple jurisdictions.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Samuel Neilly, Legal Recruitment Specialist at MCS Group 02896935502 .

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