Residential Development Solicitor Job at Douglas Scott (Guildford)

Senior Residential Solicitor

Senior position within a growing and supportive legal team. This is an exciting ...

Location

United Kingdom , Wetherby

Salary:

50000.00 GBP / Year

Gillespie Recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years’ experience in Residential Conveyancing
Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner
Proven ability to manage a busy residential property caseload independently
Strong technical knowledge of UK residential property law
Excellent client care and communication skills
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
Proficiency with case management systems and Microsoft Office

Job Responsibility

Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion
Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, new build transactions, and shared ownership
Providing clear, practical, and client-focused legal advice throughout the conveyancing process
Liaising with estate agents, lenders, brokers, and third parties
Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal procedures
Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required
Maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional referrers
Contributing to business development and networking activities

What we offer

Clear career progression opportunities
Ongoing professional training and development
Modern office environment in Wetherby

Fulltime

Residential Property Solicitor

A Hampshire based law firm are looking for an experienced residential property S...

Location

United Kingdom , Hampshire

Salary:

50000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in residential property
Experience with lease extensions and in managing a small team
Strong administrative, communication, and delegation skills
Ability to remain courteous under pressure and work effectively as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Managing the full conveyancing process, from instruction to completion
Overseeing a personal caseload
Assisting with post-completion tasks when required
Engaging in business development, including networking and introducing new clients and third parties
Ensuring compliance with internal policies and maintaining CQS standards

Fulltime

Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Are you a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking for a firm that genuinely v...

Location

United Kingdom , Penrith

Salary:

Not provided

Gillespie Recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer
Ideally 2+ years' experience in residential conveyancing
Strong technical knowledge across freehold, leasehold, and unregistered property
Confident communicator with clients and colleagues
Excellent organisation and time-management skills
Ability to work proactively and manage competing deadlines

Job Responsibility

Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters
Reporting on title and raising enquiries for freehold, leasehold, and unregistered property
Preparing clear, client-friendly reports and correspondence
Supporting lender clients and meeting lender requirements
Running files independently with minimal supervision
Supporting and supervising conveyancing assistants where required
Providing cover and technical support within the pod when needed
Working collaboratively with colleagues to meet shared goals
Maintaining high standards of client service and communication
Generating work through personal contacts and professional relationships

What we offer

Competitive salary plus firm-wide annual bonus scheme
Flexible working approach (full-time, 35 hours per week)
25 days annual leave plus additional Christmas closure
Enhanced long-service holiday entitlement
4% employer pension contribution
Life assurance (3x salary)
Comprehensive employee assistance programme
Health and wellbeing benefits, rewards, and discounts
Cycle to work and electric car salary sacrifice schemes
Supportive internal working groups and staff initiatives

Fulltime

Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

This is more than a job—it's a fantastic opportunity to take your legal career t...

Location

United Kingdom , Chesterfield; Sheffield; Dronfield; Mansfield

Salary:

Not provided

SACCO MANN

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 3+ years’ post-qualification experience in Residential Conveyancing
Strong IT proficiency, including familiarity with case management systems
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach and outstanding communication abilities
Leadership experience and a genuine passion for mentoring and team development

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage a caseload of residential property transactions
Mentor and support junior colleagues, providing guidance on legal issues and case management
Work collaboratively with colleagues and clients to deliver first-class legal services
Utilise case management systems and other technology to streamline processes
Contribute to the ongoing development and success of the Residential Property Department

What we offer

Competitive salary aligned with your expertise and experience
Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking firm
A supportive workplace that values your contributions and fosters professional growth
The chance to lead and influence a dedicated team in a busy property department
An inclusive environment committed to diversity and equality

Fulltime

Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Sacco Mann Recruitment is proud to be working with a respected and progressive l...

Location

United Kingdom , Chesterfield

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

SACCO MANN

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 3+ years' post-qualification experience in Residential Conveyancing
Strong IT skills, including familiarity with case management systems
Exceptional organisational skills and keen attention to detail
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach and excellent communication abilities
Leadership experience with a passion for mentoring and team development

Job Responsibility

Lead, mentor, and inspire a conveyancing team within the department
Manage a broad range of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion
Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members
Collaborate with the Head of Residential Property to support departmental growth
Ensure all cases are managed efficiently, adhering to high standards and deadlines
Maintain excellent client communication and service throughout the conveyancing process

What we offer

Competitive salary reflective of your expertise and contribution
A supportive and dynamic working environment where your efforts are recognised
Opportunities for career development and advancement within a thriving department
Engagement with innovative technology and processes to streamline work
Part of a firm committed to making a meaningful difference in the community
Inclusive workplace fostering diversity and equal opportunities

Fulltime

New

Paralegal – Post Completions Conveyancing

A well-established and growing law firm based in Canary Wharf is looking to appo...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 6 months' experience within conveyancing, post completion or residential property
Previous experience with SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organisation and time management skills
The ability to work to deadlines in a busy legal environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A proactive and reliable approach
Confidence using case management systems
A genuine interest in developing within residential property law

Job Responsibility

Preparing and submitting SDLT returns
Dealing with Land Registry applications and requisitions
Managing post completion checklists and file progression
Ensuring all post completion deadlines are monitored and met
Reviewing completion documents and ensuring all required information is received
Liaising with clients, lenders, solicitors, managing agents and third parties
Updating case management systems accurately
Handling administrative tasks relating to completed conveyancing files
Assisting fee earners with follow-up matters after completion
Maintaining high levels of accuracy, compliance and client care

What we offer

Benefits
Pension
Healthcare
Hybrid working, 1 day from home and 4 days in the Canary Wharf office
Strong benefits and employee perks package
Supportive team of around 30 people
Leadership from a highly experienced Partner with over 20 years' experience
Excellent training and development
Modern Canary Wharf office location
Collaborative, friendly and dynamic working environment

Fulltime

Property Manager

Location

United Kingdom , City of London

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 03, 2026

Requirements

TPI and demonstrable post qualification experience
Good understanding of Residential Property Management and current legislation
Well-developed interpersonal and oral communications skills
Interpersonal skills and customer focused
Ability to work on own initiative
Good literacy and numerical skills
Diplomacy
Ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure
Team Player

Job Responsibility

Drafting and serving S20 notices for major works
Manage a high end technical portfolio in accordance with RICS Codes of Practice, ARMA rules and landlord and tenant legislation
To provide a full professional property management services for a portfolio of freehold/leasehold developments and individual properties on behalf of freehold clients, Developers and Resident Management Companies, proactively manage in accordance with the management agreement the terms of the lease/agreements and good current practice
Responding to pre-assignment enquiries
To manage in relation to company targets of income and service delivery
Dealing with leaseholders enquiries appertaining to the development
Responding to all correspondence/emails, telephone calls including those from Directors, lessees and tenants
Prepare and draft minutes of Board meetings for approval by the Directors
Good understanding of lease terms and ability to write to lessees/tenants/letting agents in relation to any matters which may contravene the terms of the lease, i.e. noise/nuisance, satellite dishes, wood floors, pets, etc
Be prepared to deal with any issue that may arise during the course of the Management of the properties

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Residential Property Associate

A well-established London law firm with a longstanding reputation in residential...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

at least two years' post-qualification experience
confident managing their own caseload
technically confident
personable
organised
strong client-focused approach
appreciation for the importance of service delivery in a competitive market
interest in business development and maintaining professional relationships

Job Responsibility

handling a varied caseload including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity and lease variations
developing strong client relationships
playing an active role in the continued growth of the practice

What we offer

structured training and mentoring programmes

Fulltime

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