Conveyancer

Residential Property Solicitor
Location: Urmston, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
PQE: 3+ years

The Opportunity
A law firm in Urmston is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join its property team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE who is confident managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload independently and providing a high standard of client service.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for their own files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion, while also having the opportunity to develop professional relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from start to finish.
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Dealing with remortgages and equity release transactions.
• Responding to initial enquiries and providing fee quotations.
• Managing client files, including all post-completion requirements.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other relevant parties.
• Building and maintaining relationships with local estate agents and other sources of work.
• Contributing to business development and networking activities.
• Working alongside colleagues and participating in departmental meetings.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE.
• Experience managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload.
• Ability to handle files independently with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working with both electronic and paper-based files.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional and confident approach to client care.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

The Opportunity
This is a good opportunity for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor looking to take ownership of their caseload within an established team.

The role would suit someone who is confident working independently, enjoys building client relationships and is keen to contribute to business development alongside their fee-earning responsibilities.

How to Apply
If you are a Residential Property Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE and are considering a move in the Urmston area, please get in touch for a confidential discussion or submit your CV for consideration.