Senior Residential Development Solicitor – Bristol
TSR Legal · Bristol, South West
Senior Residential Development Solicitor – Bristol at TSR Legal, based in Bristol, South West. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Bristol, South West · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 10 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
Reference https://tsrlegal.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=100084280
About the role
Senior Residential Development Solicitor – Bristol
Firm: Top 100 UK Law Firm
- Top Tier Quality Work
- Flexible/Hybrid Working
TSR Legal have partnered with a Top 100 regional law firm renowned for its excellence in real estate work and its prominent profile across Bristol. This firm offers a unique combination of high-quality work, an impressive client portfolio featuring many esteemed names, and a supportive, collaborative working environment.
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Residential Development Solicitor to join the expanding Bristol property team. As a pivotal member of the team, you will leverage your expertise to advise major residential developers, funders, and house-builders on various aspects of development, acquisition, disposal, and strategic land work. This role is client-facing and requires a proactive approach to generating work and fostering client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a robust personal client network and a track record of securing and successfully delivering on development projects for key clients.
Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on residential development matters, including development agreements, acquisitions, disposals, and strategic land work
- Take a lead role in client relationship management and business development activities
- Generate work through leveraging personal client network and building relationships with key industry players
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the real estate department
- Maintain a high standard of legal service delivery and client satisfaction
Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor with 6+ PQE, specialising in residential development
- Proven track record of advising clients on residential development projects, with experience working with major developers, funders, and house-builders
- Strong business development skills with a demonstrated ability to win work and cultivate client relationships
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients
- Leadership qualities and a team-oriented approach
- A values-led and collaborative mindset, aligned with the firm’s culture
If you are an accomplished Residential Development Solicitor seeking a new challenge, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a top-tier firm with a robust platform and exciting long-term potential. If you believe you have the skill set required, please apply to this advert or contact Ryan at TSR Legal on [phone removed] or [email removed] to arrange a confidential call.
Reference: https://tsrlegal.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=100084280 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 10 Sep 2026 · Listed via TSR Legal
Apply for this job
This role is listed via TSR Legal. Applications are handled on the employer's site.
Apply on employer siteOpens the employer's website in a new tab.
Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.