Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Michael Page Legal; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal firm in Glasgow seeks an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to manage residential property transactions end to end. The role offers autonomy, client interaction, and a supportive environment. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Scottish property law and excellent organizational skills. Join a respected firm that values professional growth and community reputation, with a salary range of £45,000-£57,500.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing residential property transactions from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of Scottish property law and conveyancing practices.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A client-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain relationships.

Responsibilities

• Handling a range of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, and remortgages.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases, and other legal documents.
• Conducting title checks and ensuring all legal compliance for property transactions.
• Providing clear and professional advice to clients throughout the conveyancing process.
• Managing relationships with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders.
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in property law and regulations.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely progress of cases.
• Supporting the wider legal team with ad-hoc tasks as required.

Skills

Experience in managing residential property transactions

Knowledge of Scottish property law

Organizational skills

Professional communication skills

Client-focused approach

Job description

A Residential Conveyancing Solicitor is needed to join a well‑established Glasgow team. You will manage residential property transactions end to end, engaging directly with clients and stakeholders. This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy, client‑contact, and working in a respected, supportive environment.

Client Details

Our client is one of Glasgow's longest-established legal firms, blending rich 19th-century roots with a fresh, modern approach. Known for being approachable and detail-focused, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional service in property law. Here, your contributions truly count, backed by a supportive team that values both client care and legal expertise.

Description

• Handling a range of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, and remortgages.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases, and other legal documents.
• Conducting title checks and ensuring all legal compliance for property transactions.
• Providing clear and professional advice to clients throughout the conveyancing process.
• Managing relationships with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders.
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in property law and regulations.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely progress of cases.
• Supporting the wider legal team with ad-hoc tasks as required.

Profile

A successful Residential Conveyancing Solicitor will have:

• Proven experience managing residential property transactions from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of Scottish property law and conveyancing practices.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A client-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain relationships.

Job Offer

This permanent role offers a salary between £45,000-£57,500 (depending on experience). You'll join a respected, heritage firm in Glasgow with a friendly ethos and strong community reputation. Expect meaningful autonomy, direct file ownership, supportive colleagues, and real client interaction. The firm uses modern legal tools to streamline work, ensures efficiency without sacrificing quality, and values your professional growth.

If you're an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information.