Plots and New Homes Manager

Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Reading is seeking a Plots and New Homes Manager to lead their Development and House Building team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in residential development and a proven ability to manage high-volume transactions. This role offers a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for progression within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in residential development or plot sales.
• Strong knowledge of the housebuilding sector and compliance frameworks.
• Proven track record managing high-volume transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sale of new build plots or represent buyers in new home purchases.
• Prepare sites for sale, including legal packs and documentation.
• Supervise conveyancing workflows, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Residential development knowledge

Commercial acumen

Client communication

Team leadership

Education

Qualified solicitor or legal professional

Job description

Sellick Partnership is working with a respected and progressive law firm to recruit a Plots and New Homes Manager for their leading Development and House Building team. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced and commercially focused lawyer to step into a strategic leadership role within a growing and dynamic practice.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the sale of new build plots or represent buyers in new home purchases, depending on expertise.Prepare sites for sale, including legal packs and documentation.Supervise conveyancing workflows, ensuring efficiency and compliance.Manage and develop a team of solicitors and paralegals.Strengthen client relationships and drive new business opportunities.Support the continuous improvement of internal systems and service delivery.About You:Qualified solicitor or legal professional with 5+ years' experience in residential development or plot sales.Strong knowledge of the housebuilding sector, consumer codes, and compliance frameworks.Proven track record managing high-volume transactions and leading teams.Skilled in site setup, title reviews, infrastructure agreements, and lender requirements.Commercially astute with excellent client-handling and communication skills.Experience with panel management, CQS protocols, and digital platforms is a plus.

In exchange, the firm is offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package, as well as progression opportunities.

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For more information, contact Faith Kelly at Sellick Partnership, or apply within.

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