Real Estate Senior Associate (7+) at Bevan Brittan Llp in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

client advice

commercial property

development support

regeneration projects

The role will involve advising clients on all aspects of commercial property as well as supporting on large scale development schemes and mixed use regeneration schemes.

Requirements

project management

legal drafting

public sector

7+ pqe

development

client relations

We are currently looking for a Senior Associate (7+ PQE) to join our successful team.

Confidence in working directly with clients
Experience acting for public sector clients desirable
Excellent project management skills and the ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines
An aptitude for drafting and legal analysis
Strong communication skills with a professional approach to work
An ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
Development experience
A keenness to work collaboratively with colleagues at junior and senior levels

Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, busy and expanding team where you would have the chance to be part of, and help shape, our ambitious growth plans as a firm.

On offer is the opportunity to act for a variety of clients including local authorities, registered providers, central government, universities and more, supporting them with a wide range of investment and development work.

Supported by valued business services professionals, our award-winning and growing legal teams work together to support almost 2,000 organisations with commercial, corporate, property, finance, regulatory, employment and litigation (commercial and clinical negligence) legal and advisory services.

As a firm we embrace our differences, we act responsibly, now and for the future and we support you to be your best through our hybrid working model and professional development opportunities.

The Property Department has experienced significant growth in recent years and as our team continues to grow, a new vacancy has arisen in our Birmingham office (with flexible hybrid working).

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

£60 million revenue

Annual revenue

The firm achieved £60 million in revenue during the 2021/22 financial year.

1,900 clients

Active clients

The company currently serves around 1,900 clients across the UK.

400 MW solar farm

Energy project capacity

The firm advised on a significant 400 MW solar farm project.

£490 m PPP project

Infrastructure project value

The firm handled a £490 million waste public-private partnership (PPP) project.

Founded in 2004 with roots stretching back to the early 1800s, the firm has grown from a regional practice into a national commercial law powerhouse.
Operating from offices in Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, and London, its work spans major infrastructure, regeneration, and public sector projects.
It specialises in sectors like construction, energy & resource management, health & social care, housing, and government advisory.
The health & social care team acts for a third of NHS bodies and over 170 independent providers on operational and transactional matters.
In housing, it has guided major redevelopment schemes and advised on sustainability-linked financing totalling hundreds of millions.
The firm has also secured high-profile frameworks with central government departments, local authorities, and the NHS.

Culture + Values

We are an inclusive and supportive firm and we actively contribute to the local communities we work within.
We are a responsible business; we act responsibly now and in the future.
We take seriously our responsibilities to do the right thing by our clients, our colleagues and our communities.
We support and advise a range of clients within our established and emerging markets.
We have a fantastic culture, driven by ambition and a clear sense of purpose.
There’s a genuine commitment to supporting one another; people are talented and lovely to work with.

Environment + Sustainability

2040 Net Zero

Carbon Emissions Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

Legal 500 Ranking

Environmental Engagement

Ranked in Legal 500 Green Guide for environmental engagement.

90,000 Paper Saved

Monthly Paper Reduction

Paper-lite policy saved 90,000 pieces of paper per month in 2020.

327 Tonnes Offset

Carbon Footprint Offsetting

Carbon footprint measured at ~327 tonnes/year (2021); offset through Gold Standard schemes.

2024 Green Week

Sustainability Events

Green Week 2024 included tree planting, clothing drives, litter picks, and biodiversity survey.

Accredited, carbon neutral firm with ISO 14001 certification.
Achieved UN Climate Neutral Now accreditation via Gold Standard offsetting schemes.
Bronze Carbon Literate Organisation accredited by Carbon Literacy Project.
All four offices powered solely by renewable energy.

Inclusion & Diversity

100% Data

Employee Data Reporting

All employee data on age, gender, and flexible working arrangements is reported as of 10 June 2025.

73% Volunteered

Colleague Data Sharing

Seventy-three percent of colleagues voluntarily shared data on various personal attributes, including disability, ethnicity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, education, parents' education, and caring responsibilities as of 10 June 2025.

Gender by Grade

Gender Statistics

Gender distribution by grade is available as of 10 June 2025.

We are committed to recognising and supporting talented people to succeed at all levels regardless of background, race, gender, sexuality, or disability.

Articles

Careers – Life at Bevan Brittan

How to instruct us

Expertise – markets & services overview

Role

Description

client advice

commercial property

development support

regeneration projects

The role will involve advising clients on all aspects of commercial property as well as supporting on large scale development schemes and mixed use regeneration schemes.

Requirements

project management

legal drafting

public sector

7+ pqe

development

client relations

We are currently looking for a Senior Associate (7+ PQE) to join our successful team.

Confidence in working directly with clients
Experience acting for public sector clients desirable
Excellent project management skills and the ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines
An aptitude for drafting and legal analysis
Strong communication skills with a professional approach to work
An ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
Development experience
A keenness to work collaboratively with colleagues at junior and senior levels

Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, busy and expanding team where you would have the chance to be part of, and help shape, our ambitious growth plans as a firm.

As a firm we embrace our differences, we act responsibly, now and for the future and we support you to be your best through our hybrid working model and professional development opportunities.

The Property Department has experienced significant growth in recent years and as our team continues to grow, a new vacancy has arisen in our Birmingham office (with flexible hybrid working).

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

£60 million revenue

Annual revenue

The firm achieved £60 million in revenue during the 2021/22 financial year.

1,900 clients

Active clients

The company currently serves around 1,900 clients across the UK.

400 MW solar farm

Energy project capacity

The firm advised on a significant 400 MW solar farm project.

£490 m PPP project

Infrastructure project value

The firm handled a £490 million waste public-private partnership (PPP) project.

Founded in 2004 with roots stretching back to the early 1800s, the firm has grown from a regional practice into a national commercial law powerhouse.
Operating from offices in Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, and London, its work spans major infrastructure, regeneration, and public sector projects.
It specialises in sectors like construction, energy & resource management, health & social care, housing, and government advisory.
The health & social care team acts for a third of NHS bodies and over 170 independent providers on operational and transactional matters.
In housing, it has guided major redevelopment schemes and advised on sustainability-linked financing totalling hundreds of millions.
The firm has also secured high-profile frameworks with central government departments, local authorities, and the NHS.

Culture + Values

We are an inclusive and supportive firm and we actively contribute to the local communities we work within.
We are a responsible business; we act responsibly now and in the future.
We take seriously our responsibilities to do the right thing by our clients, our colleagues and our communities.
We support and advise a range of clients within our established and emerging markets.
We have a fantastic culture, driven by ambition and a clear sense of purpose.
There’s a genuine commitment to supporting one another; people are talented and lovely to work with.

Environment + Sustainability

2040 Net Zero

Carbon Emissions Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

Legal 500 Ranking

Environmental Engagement

Ranked in Legal 500 Green Guide for environmental engagement.

90,000 Paper Saved

Monthly Paper Reduction

Paper-lite policy saved 90,000 pieces of paper per month in 2020.

327 Tonnes Offset

Carbon Footprint Offsetting

Carbon footprint measured at ~327 tonnes/year (2021); offset through Gold Standard schemes.

2024 Green Week

Sustainability Events

Green Week 2024 included tree planting, clothing drives, litter picks, and biodiversity survey.

Accredited, carbon neutral firm with ISO 14001 certification.
Achieved UN Climate Neutral Now accreditation via Gold Standard offsetting schemes.
Bronze Carbon Literate Organisation accredited by Carbon Literacy Project.
All four offices powered solely by renewable energy.

Inclusion & Diversity

100% Data

Employee Data Reporting

All employee data on age, gender, and flexible working arrangements is reported as of 10 June 2025.

73% Volunteered

Colleague Data Sharing

Seventy-three percent of colleagues voluntarily shared data on various personal attributes, including disability, ethnicity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, education, parents' education, and caring responsibilities as of 10 June 2025.

Gender by Grade

Gender Statistics

Gender distribution by grade is available as of 10 June 2025.

We are committed to recognising and supporting talented people to succeed at all levels regardless of background, race, gender, sexuality, or disability.

Articles

Careers – Life at Bevan Brittan

How to instruct us

Expertise – markets & services overview