Senior Legal Project Manager

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Eversheds Sutherland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Project Manager to join our Real Estate Practice Group at Eversheds Sutherland. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving forward our Legal Project Management (LPM) offering, working closely with our lawyers, clients, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage complex, multi-disciplinary real estate transactions, working with lawyers to deliver work on time, to budget, and meeting project requirements.
  • Assist in the specification and implementation of LPM across the firm, training REPG lawyers in LPM principles, methodology, values, and technology.
  • Collaborate with the wider network of legal project managers across Eversheds Sutherland, but be directly responsible for LPM delivery in REPG.
  • Work closely with lawyers, clients, client relationship partners, and central Eversheds Sutherland teams.
  • Some travel between Eversheds Sutherland offices may be required.
Requirements
  • Experience as a legal project manager or a qualified real estate lawyer and/or real estate professional looking to move into Legal Project Management.
  • Preferably experience working in professional services.
  • Prince 2 or other project management certification would be beneficial but not essential.
  • Real Estate transaction experience.
  • Understanding of law firm processes and lawyer-client relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, operating at a senior level.
  • Ability to work with core technology and legal technology: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SAP, iManage, HighQ Collaborate, DocuSign, and collaboration platforms would all be beneficial.
  • Good analytical skills; the ability to produce engaging, concise, and timely management information.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of all stages of the legal project lifecycle and apply project management principles.
  • Excellent time management skills are essential and the successful candidate must be able to deliver to agreed timetables while managing multiple projects concurrently.
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy are essential.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a global law firm and be part of a dynamic and innovative team.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a real impact and contribute to the success of our clients and the firm.


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