Commercial Property Solicitor
Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Location: Congleton / Macclesfield
Salary Range: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with over 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to handle a full spectrum of commercial property fee-earning work. This role requires a candidate who can operate unsupervised and is committed to contributing to the firm’s growth in line with our business plans.
Day to Day of the Role:
1. Independently manage client files including sales and purchases, Landlord and Tenant matters, Bank funding, and pension purchases.
2. Ensure compliance with the firm’s quality and risk management procedures (Lexcel and SRA Code of Conduct).
3. Generate fee income and manage time recording, work in progress, billing, and cash collection to meet targets.
4. Engage in business development opportunities and actively promote the firm.
5. Provide supervision and support for colleagues’ fee-earning work during absences.
6. Participate in marketing activities and maintain a high standard of client care.
7. Manage correspondence and documents through the case management system.
8. Handle filing, including the opening, closing, storage, and retrieval of client files.
9. Attend and participate in group meetings and maintain a network of contacts and referrers.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Must be an admitted solicitor with 5+ years PQE.
2. Demonstrable experience in commercial property law.
3. Strong organisational and time management skills.
4. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Proficient in IT and telephone systems relevant to modern legal practice.
6. Committed to the firm’s mission statement and core values.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary based on experience.
2. Opportunities for professional development and growth.
3. Supportive team environment.
4. Modern IT infrastructure to support efficient legal practice.
To apply for the Commercial Property Solicitor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
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