Average Estate Associate salary in the UK

Our Real Estate group is one of the largest real estate teams in the UK, advising an impressive range of clients including commercial and residential developers, investors, major corporate occupiers and banks/funders. Offering exceptional market knowledge the team holds an outstanding reputation with clients and the market generally. "Clients are full of admiration for this team, noting it combines outstanding technical expertise with a "very" responsive service" (Chambers).Our national housebuilder team is seeking an Associate to work with our varied and dynamic clients as they help deliver the Government’s ambitious new housing targets. The successful candidate will, as part of an experienced team of specialist lawyers, work with FTSE-listed household names as well as other national and regional developers. They will have the opportunity to develop their technical skills and commercial awareness in a role that will require constant client engagement and relationship management, as they work with colleagues to help our clients acquire both immediate and strategic land for development.The successful candidate will ideally have some experience of working with developers, ideally housebuilders, in acquiring sites for development; will be quick to learn and have excellent attention to detail; will work collaboratively with colleagues; and will enthusiastically participate in helping us nurture and grow our client relationships through day to day engagement with clients and representing the firm at events and in business development initiatives.You will be supporting both local colleagues and the wider national team and we will provide you with every opportunity to develop your career to the next level and beyond. The firmShoosmiths is the law firm clients choose for excellent service, incisive thinking and above all for our ability to focus on what matters. From offices across the UK and Brussels, we support some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious businesses; amazing clients making an impact. We empower our people to be their authentic selves and deliver together in supportive teams committed to excellence and innovation. The first top 50 law firm to achieve 'Platinum Standard’ Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm.We have an outstanding benefits package to complement our competitive remuneration system. In addition to the competitive salaries, great working environment and high-quality work, we believe that all staff should be rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of the firm through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.Click on "Apply Now" to fill the application form on our Careers website and review the Benefits package.

Real Estate Associate – Liverpool An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Senior Associate to join a highly regarded Real Estate team in Liverpool.This is an opportunity to join a leading national law firm with a strong reputation in the real estate sector, working with a broad range of occupiers, developers, investors and lenders on high-quality commercial property matters.The role offers a strong platform for an ambitious Lawyer looking to continue developing their technical expertise, build their profile and work closely with experienced partners within a large and well-established team.The RoleYou will advise on a broad range of commercial property matters including:Acquisitions and disposals of investment propertySale and leaseback transactionsLandlord and tenant mattersLease negotiations and asset management workDevelopment acquisitions and disposalsDevelopment agreementsTitle reviews and due diligencePortfolio management mattersReal estate support on corporate, banking and restructuring transactionsYou will also have the opportunity to supervise and mentor junior lawyers, manage client relationships and play an active role in business development activities.About YouQualified Solicitor in England & WalesSignificant experience in commercial propertyStrong landlord and tenant experienceExperience acting for developers, investors, occupiers or lendersCommercially minded with strong client relationship skillsKeen to contribute to business development and team growthThe FirmOur client is a leading national Top 50 law firm with a well-established Real Estate practice and an excellent reputation in the Liverpool market and beyond.The team forms part of a wider national property group, providing access to high-quality work, specialist expertise and excellent cross-referral opportunities across multiple offices.The firm offers a flexible and supportive working environment, a competitive benefits package and genuine long-term progression opportunities for ambitious lawyers looking to take the next step in their career#INDCATN

Associate 3 / AVP supporting origination, execution, and management of real estate investments, applying financial expertise, market insight, and commercial judgement to drive acquisitions, asset business plans and Op-Co performance. The role involves active participation across acquisitions, financing and disposals, as well as direct responsibility for executing business plans across an assigned portfolio spanning multiple sectors (CRE, Hotels, Living).Client DetailsOur client is a top performing PE Real Estate fund with rising two decades of track-record investing across all sectors and Op-Co's. Now in an exciting period of growth, after a significant equity raise, they are looking to expand their investment team.DescriptionLead or materially support acquisition, financing and disposal processes, with appropriate senior oversightContribute to deal sourcing, business plan development, and commercial negotiationsBuild and review financial models for acquisitions, re-fi, disposals and (where applicable) development underwritingPrepare and review investment committee materials and lead presentationsCoordinate due diligence processes and support transactions through to completionLead performance oversight of an assigned portfolio, ensuring delivery of approved business plans and value creation initiativesMonitor key operational metrics including leasing performance, cost control and NOI growthOwn the budgeting, re-forecasting, hold/sell analysis and asset-level modellingLead quarterly valuations and coordinate lender and investor reportingManage relationships with operating partners and property managers to ensure strategic alignmentIdentify and implement initiatives to enhance asset performance and capital efficiencyChair asset-level meetings and drive engagement across the teamMonitor performance flags and coordinate execution of corrective action plansSupport senior management in resource allocation across transactions and portfolio activityTrain and mentor junior team members on asset analysis and performance trackingMaintain and enhance financial models, ensuring consistency and best practiceContribute to broader operational and business improvement initiativesDeputise for senior leadership when required, including chairing team meetings and coordinating workloadsAct with integrity, professionalism and accountability in all interactionsEmbed company values in decision-making and day-to-day activitySupport ESG initiatives across the investment portfolioContribute to wider business priorities as requiredProfileThe successful Real Estate Associate 3 / Assistant VP should have:High quality Academics, STEM Degrees / MScExcellent track record of end to end deal completion including demonstrable examples of their critical thinking influencing positive deal outcomes.5-8 years' experience in real estate investment, private equity, or asset managementExceptional Real Estate / DCF financial modelling skills (advanced Excel essential)Experience leading and mentoring juniors whilst also supporting senior leadersExperience managing & delivering business plans across multi-asset portfoliosSolid understanding of debt structuring and refinancing processesConfident engaging with lenders, investors and operating partnersCommercially minded / investment savvy, with a track record of identifying value-add opportunitiesHighly organised with the ability to manage multiple work-streamsStrong written and verbal communication skillsExperience in development underwritingExposure to central London office marketsExperience in both Commercial RE and Living sectorsJob OfferCompetitive fixed + variable compensation + benefits