Property Lawyer - Stockport
Location: Stockport / Hybrid
Rate: £50-£60 per hour
Contract: 12 months
Working: Hybrid - Stockport and remote working
CRA Consulting are currently recruiting for an experienced Property Lawyer to join the Legal and Democratic Services team at a local authority based in stockport on an initial 12-month locum contract.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-regarded and forward-thinking Property Team, supporting the Council on a varied range of high-profile projects alongside day-to-day estate management matters.
The Role
- Advising the Council on a broad range of property matters
- Handling acquisitions and disposals
- Asset management and estate management work
- Advising on complex land transactions
- Working closely with client departments, Members and other stakeholders
- Contributing to the team's precedents and internal knowledge
- Supporting wider legal work depending on experience
About You
- Qualified Solicitor or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years' PQE
- Strong hands-on real estate/property experience
- Experience of acquisitions, disposals and asset management
- Local Authority experience would be advantageous but is not essential
- Commercial, pragmatic and able to manage a varied caseload
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Stockport Council offers a supportive and flexible working environment, with the opportunity to work on interesting and complex property matters within a sizeable in-house Legal team.
£50-£60 per hour | 12-month contract | Hybrid working
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Property Lawyer in Stockport employer: CRA Legal
CRA Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Leeds that promotes both professional growth and personal well-being. With a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a strong emphasis on employee development, you will thrive in a culture that values quality and autonomy while managing a diverse caseload of claims. Join us to be part of a supportive team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.