Property Legal Advisor

Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Grass Roots Academic Support is supporting one of their clients in Norfolk who is seeking a Commercial Property Legal Advisor.
With three innovation parks situated on the outskirts of Norwich and one opening soon in Stowmarket, they offer fantastic career development opportunities within a growing company!
Specializing in commercial property contracts, this role is mainly based near Coltishall, North of Norwich, with a requirement to travel to other sites around Norfolk. What They offer:
• Competitive salary.
• 26 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Career progression and personal development opportunities.
• Being part of a ‘team’ as opposed to just being a number. • Company sick pay and private medical insurance. About the role: The Commercial Property Legal specialist will be the primary gatekeeper for all leasing activities across our business parks.
This role is responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing the end-to-end lifecycle of commercial leases for our 300+ SME tenants. You will act as the bridge between the management and sales team and our tenants, ensuring legal compliance and customer centricity. Key Responsibilities: Lease & Legal Documentation
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial leases, renewals, licences to alter, deeds of surrender, and related tenancy documentation
• Manage the end-to-end lease process from instruction through to completion and ongoing administration
• Maintain accurate lease records and ensure all documentation is compliant and up to date Commercial Property & Legal Process Support • Provide guidance to internal teams on commercial landlord and tenant matters, including lease obligations, rent reviews, service charges and break clauses • Liaise with external solicitors and professional advisors where required
• Ensure legal processes are followed correctly and efficiently throughout the tenancy lifecycle The Ideal Candidate:
• Experience in commercial property, lease administration, legal services, or commercial real estate management • Strong working knowledge of commercial leases and landlord & tenant processes
• Previous experience drafting and managing lease documentation and renewals
• Ability to confidently interpret and explain legal terminology and lease obligations to non-legal stakeholders and small business owners • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and document management skills • Commercially aware, customer-focused, and able to work collaboratively with operational and sales teams
• Experience working within a law firm, commercial property environment, or in house property team would be advantageous. For further information about this role and remuneration please contact David Appleyard
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed