Commercial Property Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Ltd.; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) in Kidderminster. The firm offers a supportive environment and emphasizes career development. Responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload, handling acquisitions and commercial leases, and drafting key agreements. The ideal candidate will have strong client care skills, a proactive approach, and a solid understanding of commercial property. The role includes various perks such as competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and healthcare support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Healthcare and wellbeing support

Pension and death in service provision

Discounted legal fees

Strong work-life balance

Clear long-term career development

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ PQE in general commercial property work.
• Experience in acquisitions, disposals, and commercial leasing is preferred.
• Development experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied commercial property caseload, including development matters.
• Handle sales, purchases, and leasing of commercial premises.
• Draft and negotiate leases, licenses, and agreements for lease.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Strong drafting skills

Excellent client care

Team player

Proactive and flexible

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE)

📍 Kidderminster
🏛 Legal 500 & Chambers-Ranked Firm

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 years’ PQE) to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation in both the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide.

The firm is known for its people-first culture, high-quality work and long-term career development. You’ll join a well-established Commercial Property team, working alongside experienced Partners in a supportive and collaborative environment, with real scope to shape your career.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a varied commercial property caseload, including:

• Development matters, including site acquisitions and set-up
• Sales, purchases and leasing of commercial premises
• Non-contentious landlord and tenant work
• Drafting and negotiating leases, licences and agreements for lease
• Property finance and development transactions
• Title investigations, due diligence and reporting

You will manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support, handling up to c.100 matters depending on complexity.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
• 2-5 years’ PQE in general commercial property work
• Experience in acquisitions, disposals and commercial leasing
• Development experience desirable but not essential
• Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Proactive, flexible and a strong team player

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Healthcare and wellbeing support
• Pension and death in service provision
• Discounted legal fees
• Supportive, inclusive culture with strong work-life balance
• Clear long-term career development

If you’re looking to progress your commercial property career within a respected and supportive firm, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to Claudia referencing CC61536 or get in touch for a confidential discussion.