Commercial Property Solicitor

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days’ annual leave

Life assurance (3x annual salary)

Generous sickness allowance

Enhanced maternity and paternity allowance

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

A leading legal services provider is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their Sheffield office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ PQE and the ability to manage a diverse caseload independently. Responsibilities include providing top-quality client care and mentoring junior staff. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive salary between £55,000 to £75,000, with 38 days’ annual leave and opportunities for hybrid working and professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Property.
• Confident managing matters with strong autonomy.
• Friendly and professional communication style.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
• Provide practical advice and maintain high client care standards.
• Build strong client relationships and support repeat instructions.

Skills

Strong time management

Organisation skills

IT skills

Professional communication style

Collaborative approach

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 (depending on level and experience)

Experience: 5+ years’ PQE in Commercial Property (Solicitor or Legal Executive)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our client’s team in Sheffield. You will manage a varied caseload, build strong client relationships through high-quality service, and have the opportunity to support and mentor junior colleagues as the team continues to grow.

You will take ownership of a broad commercial property workload, working with a range of clients across the region. The role suits someone confident working autonomously, who also enjoys being part of a collaborative team and contributing to the wider success of the department.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters from instruction through to completion
• Providing clear, practical advice and maintaining a high standard of client care
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships and supporting repeat instructions
• Managing deadlines, file progression, and day-to-day priorities effectively
• Maintaining accurate file records and working confidently with case management systems
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Minimum 5 years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) in Commercial Property
• Confident managing matters with a good level of autonomy
• Strong time management, organisation, and IT skills
• Friendly, approachable, and professional communication style
• Collaborative approach and willingness to support the wider team

What’s On Offer

• 38 days’ annual leave (inclusive of bank and public holidays)
• Life assurance (3x annual salary)
• Generous sickness allowance after 6 months
• Enhanced maternity and paternity allowance
• Ongoing professional development and training

Location & Working Arrangements

• Sheffield
• Full-time, permanent
• Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:15
• Hybrid working may be available, subject to approval

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to [e-mail] or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.

All applications will be handled in strict confidence.