Commercial Property Senior Associate
- Work alongside a Managing Partner on top-quality commercial property matters
- Handle a varied caseload with a clear path to partnership
- Circa £65,000 DOE + strong benefits + hybrid flexibility
We’re looking for a Commercial Property Senior Associate Solicitor to join a highly regarded firm in Wigan.
You’ll be working closely with one of the firm’s Managing Partners, gaining exposure to a wide variety of high-quality work and the support to progress to partnership level.
With a culture that emphasises teamwork, mutual respect, and a strong sense of community, this firm has one of the best staff retention rates in the region.
Who we’re looking for
- Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ PQE
- Broad experience across landlord & tenant, acquisitions & disposals, development, commercial leases and property finance
- Background in either a national or high street firm
- Entrepreneurial and proactive, with a strong commercial outlook
- Experience in mentoring or supervising junior colleagues
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a mixed caseload of commercial property matters
- Working closely with a Managing Partner on high-quality client instructions
- Advising on landlord & tenant, acquisitions & disposals, development, commercial leases and property finance transactions
- Building relationships and taking an active role in business development
- Providing support, mentoring and supervision to junior colleagues
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Circa £65,000 DOE (based on one third of billings)
- Bonus: Departmental profit share (negotiated individually)
- Hybrid working: Minimum of 2 office days per week
- Holiday: Generous entitlement plus bank holidays
- Wellbeing: Private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, income protection, life cover
- Flexibility: Option to personalise your benefits package to suit your lifestyle
- Progression: Genuine partnership opportunity, with full support from leadership
- Culture: Friendly, collaborative, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on work/life balance and regular socials
📩 Contact Harry Nicholls
Call 03300 245 606 or email harry.nicholls@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply confidentially.
Key details
Salary
£65,000 - £65,000
Location
- Lancashire
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Commercial
Job ref
V-46755-1

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