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In-House Property Counsel

3 months ago

East Sussex, United Kingdom HAYS Full time

Your new company

Join a leading utilities company that manages a diverse property portfolio encompassing operational waste and water sites, renewable energy projects, and various environmental initiatives.


Your new role

As In-House Property Counsel, you will:


  • Provide advice on property-related matters
  • Negotiate and deliver legal agreements for acquisitions, disposals, leases, easements, sewer requisitions, diversions, and adoptions.
  • Manage a caseload of transactional and advisory matters.
  • Secure income for the company through legal fees.
  • Build relationships with property owners, developers, external solicitors, and HMLR.
  • Coach and mentor team members.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in property law.
  • Knowledge of the water industry is essential.
  • Previous utility company experience is a plus.
  • Strong commercial awareness and excellent planning, organisational, and time management skills.
  • Proactive and positive outlook, with the ability to produce monthly management reports.


What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive an annual salary of up to £65,000, along with a host of benefits:


  • 25 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday
  • Generous pension with up to 11% contribution
  • Performance-related bonuses
  • EV car scheme
  • Life assurance (4x annual salary)
  • Health benefits through a Cash Plan
  • 2 paid community volunteering days per year
  • Hybrid working (2 office days per week in Worthing or Brighton)
  • Flexible working (option for full-time, part-time, compressed hours)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Occupational health service
  • Access to Perkbox benefits offering discounts


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