Site Set Up Solicitor

Site Set Up Solicitor, 3+ Years PQE, Birmingham, £65,000 - £80,000 (DOE) - My client is looking for an experienced Site Set Up Solicitor to join their highly regarded real estate team. If you have a proven background in site setup, working on both freehold and leasehold schemes, and a solid understanding of the technicalities of new build developments, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. JOB REF: 9526

THE ROLE:
• Managing and advising on site set up for both freehold and leasehold schemes.
• Negotiating infrastructure agreements and other related documentation.
• Managing your own caseload with minimal supervision, including time management and administration.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, ensuring high-quality service at all times.
• Collaborating closely with other teams such as Planning, Construction, and Tax.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• You will have experience working with housebuilders on major developments and be able to work independently.
• Proven technical site set up experience with both freehold and leasehold schemes.
• Experience negotiating infrastructure agreements and working across consortium and mixed-use sites.
• Strong experience in land acquisition and plot sales.
• Excellent commercial acumen, attention to detail, and strong time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Great communication skills and a proactive, personable approach with clients.
• High level of IT skills and professionalism in all dealings.

ON OFFER:
• Agile working arrangements: While regular office presence is required, we offer flexible home working options.
• National presence with opportunities to work with the top housebuilders in the industry.
• A supportive team culture where you can grow, learn, and collaborate.
• Opportunities to mentor junior team members and further develop your leadership skills
• Competitive remuneration package on offer.

To apply contact Rebecca Barry at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email Rebecca.barry@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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