Conveyancer (FTC) – Plot Sales & Part Exchanges | Hybrid

JS Legal Recruitment Limited; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Cover

Contributory Pension

Company Bonus

Bupa Private Health

Share save scheme

Hybrid working after probation

Onsite Parking

Annual leave

Job summary

Our client, a leading UK property developer, seeks an experienced Conveyancer to join their in-house legal team on a fixed-term contract with potential for permanence. The role focuses on managing residential property transactions, mainly new-build plots and part exchanges.

The candidate will handle plot sales, conduct title checks, and coordinate with the Group Legal Department, ensuring timely exchanges and compliant completions.

Qualifications

• Experience in Residential Conveyancing and plot sales.
• Qualification via ILEX/CLC or law degree would be advantageous.
• Experience with plot sales for a residential house builder is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage plot sales, part exchanges and purchases.
• Ensure caseload is managed to meet exchange timescales.
• Prepare plot documentation and oversee lease transfers.
• Conduct title checks and report risks for informed decisions.
• Liaise with purchaser solicitors, Group Legal Department and regional offices.
• Attend meetings with sales team to review caseload.
• Handle post-completion matters including SDLT and land registrations.

Skills

Residential Conveyancing

Plot sales

Team collaboration

Work under pressure

Education

ILEX/CLSL qualification or law degree

Job description

Our client, a leading UK property developer, seeks an experienced Conveyancer to join their in-house legal team on a fixed-term contract with potential for permanence. The role focuses on managing residential property transactions, mainly new-build plots and part exchanges.

The candidate will handle plot sales, conduct title checks, and coordinate with the Group Legal Department, ensuring timely exchanges and compliant completions.