Commercial property Solicitor

Oculus Legal Group; Normanton on Trent; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its Reading-area team on a hybrid, full-time basis. You will manage a varied caseload from instruction through to completion, handling leases, acquisitions, development, asset management, and property finance, while actively developing client relationships.

Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors with 1+ years' PQE in Commercial Property, strong technical knowledge, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with ideally 1+ years' PQE in Commercial Property.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters from instruction to completion.
• Leases and landlord & tenant matters, acquisitions and disposals, development and investment transactions.
• Asset management, property finance, and general commercial property work.
• Client relationship management and business development activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Commercial property knowledge

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 1+ PQE in Commercial Property

Job description

Commercial Property Solicitor

? Reading Area | Hybrid Working Available | Full-Time

About the Firm

Our client is a well-established and respected law firm with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality legal services to a broad range of commercial clients across Berkshire.

Due to continued growth and a strong flow of new instructions, the firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its busy and expanding Property team. The department continues to attract high-quality work and offers an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

About the Role

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters from instruction through to completion, including:

• Commercial leases and landlord & tenant matters
• Acquisitions and disposals
• Development and investment transactions
• Asset management work
• Property finance matters
• General commercial property transactions
• Client relationship management and business development activities

The role offers exposure to a diverse client base, including investors, developers, landlords, tenants, and owner-managed businesses.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with ideally 1+ years' PQE in Commercial Property
• Proven ability to manage a commercial property caseload with minimal supervision
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Commercially minded with a proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Ambitious and motivated to develop within a growing team

Applications from candidates outside of the stated PQE level will be considered where relevant experience can be demonstrated.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary from £60,000+ depending on experience
• Hybrid working available following onboarding and probation
• Competitive holiday allowance and benefits package
• High-quality commercial property work from an established client base
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Clear opportunities for long-term career progression
• Ongoing professional development and training

This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking quality work, genuine career development, and the chance to join a thriving property team in the Reading area.