Paralegal Supervisor- Real estate Team

Paralegal Supervisor – Real Estate
Location: Manchester, Sheffield, Glasgow or Edinburgh
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 & Generous Bonus scheme
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Key Features:

• Exciting supervisory opportunity within a top-tier international law firm
• Lead a high-performing Legal Services Unit focused on real estate work
• Work closely with energy and utilities sector clients
• Hybrid/flexible working and excellent benefits

About the Opportunity:
CRA Consulting is delighted to be working with a leading global law firm that is looking to recruit a Paralegal Supervisor into their Legal Services Unit This centralised team provides critical support to high-value real estate transactions, particularly within the energy and utilities sectors.

This role offers a rare opportunity to step into a leadership position, where you will supervise a team of Assistant Paralegals, Paralegals, and Senior Paralegals. You\’ll oversee key transaction work, including:

• Acquisition of substation and radio sites
• Lease management and renewals
• Wayleaves, easements, and variations

The position will be based in Manchester, Sheffield, Glasgow or Edinburgh, offering an excellent hybrid working policy and real opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibilities:

• Review and allocate incoming client instructions across the team
• Monitor team capacity and ensure appropriate workload distribution
• Support paralegals with transactional queries and client updates
• Track matter progress and maintain data rooms and online trackers
• Manage conflict checks and matter opening processes
• Participate in client calls and internal operational meetings
• Lead people management duties including onboarding, holiday/sickness approval, wellbeing, training, and appraisals
• Oversee financial performance-WIP, time recording, balances and reporting

About You:

• At least 2 years\’ real estate experience, ideally with supervisory or team leadership exposure
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Detail-focused with a high level of professionalism
• Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels
• Able to manage multiple deadlines effectively
• Proficient in legal technology and document management systems
• Proactive and collaborative, with a commercial mindset

What\’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary, regularly reviewed
• Flexible hybrid working
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Up to 28 days holiday (depending on length of service)
• Holiday exchange scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Supportive culture with a clear path for career development

How to Apply:
If this vacancy is of interest, please click the Apply button. Alternatively, for more information or a confidential discussion, contact Ross Roberts at CRA Consulting on 0114 241 8030 0114 241 8030 .
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