Description
Location:
Bradford (2 days per week in the office)
Salary/Rate:
Market rates
Start Date:
24/02/2025
Job Type:
Contract
Company Introduction:
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading telecommunications clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Real Estate Solicitor to join their team for a three-month contract.
Job Responsibilities/Objectives:
- As part of the continued growth of our Legal Operations Team, as we go through an exciting period of expansion and change, we are looking for a qualified PQE Solicitor to join our Real Estate team.
- In this role, you will be responsible for running your own portfolio of real estate matters using a case management system and have access to some of the latest technology to help you in day-to-day activities, whilst being supported by a Team Manager and Senior Manager to ensure you continue to grow and progress in your legal career.
- Dealing with lease renewals, licences to alter, assignments, and other ad hoc real estate matters and key projects.
- Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing legal documents and agreements with precision and attention to detail.
- Conducting due diligence checks and preparing comprehensive reports in line with the our client's Real Estate Manual.
- Attending meetings with key stakeholders and third parties.
- Supporting junior colleagues by way of providing feedback and training.
- Staying abreast of industry developments, legal updates, and best practices.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication.
- Participating in business development efforts, including client presentations, marketing, and networking opportunities.
Required Skills/Experience:
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Qualified Solicitor.
- Excellent relationship-building skills; gaining client trust; understanding their objectives.
- Strong influencing and persuasive abilities; capable of engaging individuals at all levels.
- A willingness & aptitude to rapidly grasp & adapt to new legal issues; demonstrating confidence & agility.
- Strong communication; negotiation & stakeholder management skills; willingness & ability to support other team members at various stages of their career.
- High levels of attention to detail; prioritisation & accuracy through effective self-review; critically challenging data inputs & explanations.
- Strong problem-solving; analytical skills & insatiable curiosity; getting to the bottom of complex issues involving interacting processes/systems.
- Ability to identify process improvement & automation opportunities whilst ensuring effective resource utilisation.
- Act 54/electronic communications code + lease contract management experience.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client:
- Previous experience within telecommunications utilities or energy background.
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.
Disclaimer:
Notwithstanding any guidelines given regarding level of experience sought we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency as well as an employment business which is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity will treat everyone equally please see our website for our full diversity statement.