Real Estate Solicitors

Job Description

Location: Glasgow | PQE Range: NQ-5 PQE & 5+ PQE | Practice Area: Real Estate | Working Pattern: Hybrid/Flexible | Position Type: Permanent

BCL Legal is delighted to be working with a top national law firm as it continues to grow its high-performing Real Estate team in Glasgow. The firm is looking to appoint two Real Estate Solicitors - one at the junior to mid-level (NQ-5 PQE) and one at the senior level (5+ PQE, up to Legal Director). This is a rare opportunity to join a nationally respected practice that works on major real estate projects and transactions across the UK.

The Firm
· Well-established firm with a strong national footprint and sector-leading reputation
· A thriving, collaborative real estate team known for quality and consistency
· Strong culture focused on support, inclusion, and long-term career development
· Genuine opportunities for progression through to Legal Director and beyond
· High-value work across commercial, retail, energy, and infrastructure sectors

The Roles
You will play a key role in a team delivering a wide range of real estate transactions and advisory work across a broad spectrum of sectors and clients.
· Manage and advise on a wide variety of real estate matters including:
o Sales and acquisitions
o Landlord and tenant matters
o Lease negotiations and portfolio management
o Real estate finance and secured lending
o Energy and renewables projects
· Work with national clients including major retailers, leisure operators, regional developers, institutional investors, funders, and energy providers
· Collaborate with cross-border teams and advise on both Scottish and English transactions
· Opportunity for senior hires to take on leadership, mentoring, and business development responsibilities
· Strong support from partners and senior leadership to progress your career within a fast-growing practice

What’s on Offer
· Highly competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
· A generous bonus scheme
· Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance
· A clearly defined and supported path for development and promotion
· Access to high-value, complex and varied work
· Friendly and collaborative working environment
· National platform with excellent resources, technology, and support

About You
We are keen to hear from solicitors at both junior and senior levels who have a genuine interest in building a long-term real estate career.

· NQ-5 PQE solicitors with solid real estate experience (training seat or post-qualification)
· 5+ PQE candidates with strong technical knowledge and experience who are ready for the next step - including Senior Associate or Legal Director level
· Commercially aware with an ability to build trusted relationships with clients
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to manage a varied caseload and work both independently and as part of a team
· A positive, team-focused attitude and enthusiasm for developing within the real estate sector

Apply Now

Whether you're at the beginning of your real estate journey or looking to step into a senior leadership role, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm and build a long-term future.
Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this and other real estate opportunities in the Scottish legal market.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.