Residential Property Senior Associate

Mallory Pryce; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal consultancy is searching for a Residential Property Senior Associate in Uxbridge. The role involves managing diverse residential property transactions, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients and other professionals. Candidates should have a minimum of five years PQE experience in residential property, excellent communication skills, and a strong grasp of current laws. This position offers a competitive salary, clear career advancement, and benefits within a supportive team environment, with opportunities for hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Mentoring and ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ PQE experience in residential property.
• Strong working knowledge of current residential conveyancing law.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of residential property transactions.
• Draft and review property-related legal documentation.
• Liaise directly with clients and other professionals.

Skills

Client service

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Legal case management systems

Education

5 years PQE experience in residential property

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Mallory Pryce is a specialist recruitment consultancy for the UK property and legal sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we connect law firms and conveyancing practices with the talent they need to grow. We focus on quality over volume, matching candidate aspirations with business goals.

Are you a motivated and experienced residential property professional seeking to advance your career with a leading law firm? This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Property Senior Associate to join a leading specialist property and commercial practice. You will play a pivotal role within the Residential Conveyancing department, supporting a diverse client base and progressing professional development.

Key Responsibilities in Residential Property Law

• Managing your own caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, transfers of equity, shared ownership, remortgage, right to buy, and new build matters.
• Drafting and reviewing property-related legal documentation and contracts.
• Completing property due diligence, title reviews, and conducting searches, preparing clear reports for clients as required.
• Liaising directly with clients, colleagues, estate agents, lenders, and other professionals to ensure efficient transaction progress.
• Overseeing post-completion work such as registrations, SDLT submissions, and maintaining compliance records.
• Maintaining full compliance with all legal, regulatory, and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures and requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience for Residential Property Associates

• Minimum of five years’ PQE experience in residential property.
• Strong working knowledge of current residential conveyancing law and practice.
• Excellent client service, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrable drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in legal case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work both collaboratively within a busy team and independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility and adaptability in managing a varied and dynamic workload.

Career Development, Benefits & Opportunities at a Leading Residential Property Firm

• Clear path for professional growth and long-term career progression within a respected legal practice.
• Exposure to high-quality, diverse property transactions.
• Supportive team environment with mentoring, ongoing training, and continuous professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to experience and skills.

Location & Working Arrangements

• Role based from our modern offices with flexible working and potential for hybrid arrangements, depending on business needs.
• Suitably located for candidates based within commutable distance to the firm’s regional branches.

If you are an ambitious residential property professional eager to take your next step in a dynamic property team, we invite you to apply and join a firm where your contribution will be recognised and valued.