Real Estate Partner (Residential Development)

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead a national, award-winning Real Estate practice focused on residential development. You’ll handle complex development work and help shape the department’s growth, serving PLC housebuilders and other clients. Expect high-quality work across land acquisition, planning, development and plot sales, with a strong emphasis on business development and a proven billing track record. You’ll join a prestigious team within a collaborative, flexible culture and contribute to the firm’s growth in the South East.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex development matters in residential property
  • Drive growth and shape department strategy
  • Advise on land acquisition, planning, development and plot sales
  • Develop and maintain relationships with housebuilders or clients
  • Demonstrate strong business development effort and market reputation
  • Maintain a proven billing performance
  • Collaborate within a national platform and top-tier teams
  • Provide leadership and senior-level client service

Key requirements

  • Proven billing track record
  • Strong business development skills
  • Market reputation and senior-level client management
  • Experience with PLC housebuilders or major clients
  • 10+ years PQE (implied)
  • Business development
  • Client relationship management
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Land acquisition
  • Planning
  • Development (residential)

Posted: September 18th, 2026