Real Estate Associate (4+ PQE) – Cheltenham

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will support a top national real estate team on residential development, regeneration, and strategic land matters for major housebuilders. You will handle a mix of acquisitions, disposals, and commercial real estate work, building client relationships and progressing your own caseload with increasing autonomy. The role offers exposure to high-quality national work and a collaborative culture in Cheltenham. You will contribute to growing the team’s footprint and impact in the development sector.

Responsibilities

  • Residential development and regeneration acquisitions and disposals
  • Strategic land work for housebuilders, promoters, and landowners
  • Commercial real estate transactions including leases, landlord & tenant, investment, and portfolio deals
  • Managing your own caseload with increasing autonomy
  • Drafting, negotiating, and advising with commercial clarity
  • Building strong client relationships and contributing to team initiatives

Key requirements

  • England & Wales qualified solicitor, 4+ PQE (flexible for strong candidates)
  • Experience in residential development, regeneration, and/or strategic land
  • Confident handling of complex title due diligence
  • Strong communicator with a proactive, commercial approach
  • Able to commute to Cheltenham at least three days a week
  • Strong communication
  • Proactive, commercial mindset
  • Client relationship building
  • Title due diligence
  • Drafting and negotiating
  • Advising on commercial real estate transactions

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Posted: September 14th, 2026