Residential Development Solicitor (Plot Sales)

Executive Network Legal Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Residential Development Lawyer with at least 4 years PQE in plot sales. The successful candidate will provide fee-earning and strategic support within a high-performing team known for advising on high-volume plot sales. Candidates must have a strong background in managing high-value conveyancing matters and will engage with local agents and estate agents. This role presents opportunities to influence strategy and grow within a reputable practice.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience (PQE) in plot sales and residential development.
• Experience at a strong regional or city practice.
• Ability to manage high-value and high-volume conveyancing matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide fee-earning and strategic support in residential development.
• Advise on high-volume plot sales for diverse clients.
• Play a senior role in the plot sales team managing complex matters.

Skills

Experience in plot sales

Managing high-value conveyancing matters

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

JOB TITLE

Residential Development Lawyer (Plot Sales)

QUALIFICATIONS

4+ years’ experience (PQE) in plot sales and residential development, qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience at a strong regional or city practice and ability to manage high‑value and high‑volume conveyancing matters.

THE ROLE

A leading and well established plot sales team requires an experienced lawyer to provide fee‑earning and strategic support within a rapidly growing residential development practice. The team has a long‑standing track record of advising on high‑volume plot sales for a broad client base, including national and regional developers, public sector bodies and registered providers. The successful candidate will play a senior role within the plot sales team dealing with complex matters while supporting the team’s development.

THE CANDIDATE

Ideal Solicitors or Legal Executives will have at least 4 years PQE in dealing with plot sales and residential development gained at a strong regional and city practice. Ideal Residential Development Lawyers will be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. You will have experience across all key aspects of plot sales and residential development work and be able to manage high‑value and high‑volume conveyancing matters. As the appointed Lawyer you will be working alongside and developing relationships with local agents, high‑end property finders and estate agents.

THE FIRM

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑performing team within a firm that invests in growth, quality, and people. The role offers genuine scope to influence strategy, develop market presence, and progress within a leading residential development practice.