New Build Property Solicitor

Davisons Law; Hawton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

Health insurance

Professional subscriptions

Annual leave buy/sell option

Incentives program

Social events

Annual company celebration

Job summary

Davisons Law is seeking a New Build Property Solicitor / Conveyancer to join our team in the UK. You will manage your own caseload of new build property matters from inception to completion, including sales, purchases, shared ownership, right to buy and lease extensions.

Applicants should have a relevant qualification and proven experience in managing their own caseload. You will build strong client relationships, provide sound legal advice, and ensure timely, cost-effective conveyancing while

Qualifications

• Must have a qualification and experience managing your own caseload.
• Experience in New Build conveyancing is essential.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee own caseload of new build property matters from inception to completion.
• Handle sales, purchases, shared ownership, right to buy and lease extensions.
• Provide legal advice and support throughout the conveyancing process.
• Ensure compliance with departmental procedures and billing targets.

Skills

Caseload management

New build purchases

Sales/part-exchanges

Client relations

Communication skills

Conveyancing knowledge

Residential property

Billing/compliance

IT /_case management

Commercial awareness

Freehold/leasehold/shared ownership

Client enquiries handling

Tools

Case management software

Job description

About Davisons Law

Davisons Law is a leading law firm with a strong presence in Residential Property law. The firm is known for its client-focused approach, high-quality legal services, and investment in our Team’s personal and career development. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious New Build Property Solicitor / Conveyancer to join a supportive team and will be deal with a range of matters relating to conveyancing, involving New Build properties.

What you’ll do

When you join the team with Davisons Law as a New Build Property Solicitor / Conveyancer, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing your own case load of new build property matters, from inception through to conclusion, including sales, purchases, shared ownership, right to buy, and lease extensions ensuring transactions progress smoothly and efficiently.

You will have a relevant qualification and experience in managing your own caseload.

Key Skills and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing and overseeing your own caseload of new build purchase files and related sales/part-exchanges, from inception through to conclusion, including sales, purchases, shared ownership, right to buy, and lease extensions.


• Develop and maintain strong professional working relationships with new and existing clients, key contacts, providing legal advice and support throughout the conveyancing process.


• Have exceptional verbal and written communication skills.


• Have excellent technical experience and knowledge of conveyancing procedures and regulatory obligations, as well as the ability to process cases in an efficient and cost-effective manner.


• Must have proven record as a Residential Property Fee Earner with expertise in New Build properties.


• Ensure compliance with departmental procedures.


• Process cases on a timely and cost-effective basis, achieving agreed billing targets.


• Have a strong organisational skillset, IT literate and experience of using web-based case management systems.


• Be commercially astute, understanding the importance of business targets and their impact to the practice, generating a fee income in line with agreed targets.


• Work on freehold, leasehold, and shared ownership properties.


• Experience of handling client enquiries both face to face, remotely and by telephone.

What’s in it for you:

Working with Davisons Law is more than just a job. We give all our employees the opportunity to develop and shape their futures with us. Employees at Davisons Law can take control of their own career by following our Leadership or Technical career path.

We offer a competitive salary plus access to a range of excellent benefits, including:

• Option to buy or sell 3 days of your annual leave.


• Professional Subscriptions paid.


• Additional holiday days during our Christmas shutdown so that you can enjoy time with your friends and family.


• Incentives schemes and referral rewards


• Your birthday off in addition to your annual leave entitlement


• Birthday gift voucher


• Ability to access BUPA Health Insurance at discounted rates for yourself and your family.


• Paycare Health Cash Scheme


• Discounted legal fees.

You will also be able to join your colleagues if you wish, at Davisons Law social events.

• Dress down & treat day on the last Friday of each month.


• Annual Christmas company celebration


• Localised office events

Equal opportunities

Davisons Law is a committed equal opportunities employer. We seek to attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. We value and respect individuality and encourage a culture within our business where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths and experiences. Everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs.

Additional information:

Please be aware, for some vacancies, where we receive high numbers of applications, we may need to bring the close date forward. Due to the nature of the work undertaken, confirmation of employment will be subject to a variety of checks which will be carried out once an offer of employment is accepted.

Join Davisons Law and be part of a law firm that values you and provides opportunities to act with purpose and thrive.