Commercial Property Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in the Thames Valley is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 3-6 years PQE to join its respected Property team. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, including commercial leases, residential developments, and property finance transactions. Ideal candidates will have strong client communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with opportunities for training and career progression within a dynamic environment. Hybrid working is available.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Clear route to career progression

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 3–6 years’ PQE in commercial property or real estate.
• A pragmatic, commercially-minded legal approach.
• Interest in learning and career progression.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial lease work across various sectors.
• Handle residential and large-scale development projects.
• Conduct acquisition and disposal of investment property.
• Engage in property finance and secured lending transactions.
• Address landlord and tenant matters for commercial clients.

Skills

Client communication skills

Business development interest

Collaborative mindset

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Commercial Property Solicitor

PQE: 3 – 6 Years

LOCATION: Thames Valley (Hybrid Working Available)

SALARY: Competitive + Benefits

An ambitious and well-established law firm in the South East is looking to recruit a Real Estate Solicitor to strengthen its award-winning Property team one of the most respected outside of London. Ideally suited to candidates with around 3–6 years’ PQE, this role offers exposure to high‑calibre, varied commercial property work in a supportive, growth‑focused environment.

You’ll be joining a firm known for its excellent client service, first‑rate legal work, and impressive roster of clients, ranging from developers and investors to major financial institutions and rural landowners.

What You’ll Be Working On:

You’ll enjoy a diverse and stimulating caseload, including:

• Commercial lease work across office, industrial, and retail sectors
• Residential development projects (large‑scale, often high‑value)
• Acquisition and disposal of investment property
• Property finance and secured lending transactions
• Agricultural and estates work involving rural and landed property
• Landlord and tenant matters for a range of commercial clients

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
• Ideally 3–6 years’ PQE in commercial property or real estate (flexibility on level)
• A pragmatic, commercially‑minded legal approach
• Strong client communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships
• Interest in business development and networking
• Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for learning and career progression

Why This Role?

This is an ideal next step for a solicitor who wants to build their real estate career within a dynamic and reputable team. You’ll be supported by experienced colleagues, have access to regular training and development opportunities, and benefit from a clear route to progression.

You’ll also have the chance to expand your skills across both commercial and rural property matters, making this an excellent platform for long‑term growth.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Pasquale Agatiello at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.