Chris Main Ltd is an Independent Recruiter that operates in the house building sector, with over 20 years of experience assisting developers across the UK. My client is a PLC developer and a 5 star builder. They have a new opportunity for an experienced Legal Manager to join the team in Essex. Reporting to a Group Solicitor and Company Solicitor, the position will involve but is not limited to: Preparing documents and portfolios in connection with the setting up of sites for plot sales Dealing with a wide range of development matters including road and sewer agreements, drainage and service easements, transfers of public open space, management companies and residual land sales. Supervising, supporting and actively managing a team of conveyancers on a day to day basis Advising and assisting on issues which arise during plot sales and part exchange transactions and where appropriate, dealing with plot sales and part exchange transactions. Dealing with reversion sales, deeds of variation and other miscellaneous conveyancing matters as required. Assisting the Company Solicitor and Group Solicitor (where required) in relation to regulatory matters, training, drafting precedents and other matters Attending meetings with sales staff where required and maintaining the principal contact with sales teams (including keeping a record of weekly, monthly and other periodic targets, budgets and work levels). Playing an active role in the development of the Group’s case management system Conducting yearly appraisals. Auditing files at regular intervals. Training conveyancers and Assistant Conveyancers in connection with title checks, plot conveyancing. Dealing with disciplinary matters (for conveyancing and IHLD admin staff) prior to appeal. Training Conveyancers and other team members in relation to Deeds of Variation and reversion sales. Assisting with the preparation of plot budgets half-yearly. The salary is more than competitive with healthcare, life cover, 25 days holiday, pension contributions and a bonus