Company: Chadwick Nott
Location: Bristol
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you join a prominent Living Sector team to handle large-scale residential and mixed-use development matters. You will work closely with senior colleagues on high-value projects, guiding deals from drafting to development agreements while balancing multi-party interests. The role offers hybrid working and exposure to leading clients, with opportunities to contribute to business development and thought leadership. You will thrive in a collaborative, inclusive environment that prioritizes wellbeing and progression.
Pay / Benefits
- Private medical insurance and dental cover
- Pension scheme
- Generous holiday allowance
- Career development support and mentoring
Responsibilities
- Drafting and negotiating conditional contracts, transfers, and options
- Advising on rights of pre-emption, collaboration agreements, and development agreements
- Supporting clients through the lifecycle of high-value residential and investment projects
- Managing complex multi-party interests and strategic land transactions
- Contributing to business development through client events, thought leadership, and marketing initiatives
Key requirements
- At least 3 years’ PQE as a Solicitor (England & Wales)
- Experience at a large regional or City firm, or in-house with a developer or housing provider
- Knowledge of the UK living sector, including housebuilding and strategic land (build-to-rent and affordable housing a plus)
- Strong technical skills and commercial awareness
- Excellent relationship-building and communication abilities
- Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for the sector
- relationship-building
- communication
- collaboration
- residential development
- development agreements
- strategic land
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Posted: October 2nd, 2026