Residential Property Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is looking for an ambitious Residential Property Solicitor (NQ–1 PQE) to join one of Scotland's top teams in Edinburgh. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience managing diverse property transactions and enjoy exceptional support to help develop your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and grow within a highly respected firm.

Benefits

Structured progression routes

Competitive salary

Lucrative bonus scheme

Strong benefits package

Collaborative culture with mentoring

Qualifications

• NQ–1 PQE in Residential Conveyancing.
• Strong technical knowledge and genuine interest in residential property law.
• Proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential transactions from start to finish.
• Advise clients through all stages of the conveyancing process.
• Liaise with estate agents and lenders for smooth completions.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

NQ–1 PQE in Residential Conveyancing

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

JMC Legal Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by JMC Legal Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from JMC Legal Recruitment

Recruitment Operations Advisor - Scotland - Private Practice and In House

This Legal 500-ranked firm is looking for an ambitious Residential Property Solicitor (NQ–1 PQE) who is eager to kickstart their career in one of the UK’s most respected and fastest-growing Residential Property teams.

You can expect to work with a diverse client base on high-quality transactions across the market and work closely with leading professionals in the industry.

Role

This is a unique opportunity for an NQ or junior solicitor to join one of Scotland’s leading Residential Conveyancing teams in Edinburgh. You’ll gain hands-on experience managing a varied caseload while receiving exceptional support and guidance to develop your skills.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing residential purchase, sale and transfer transactions from start to finish
• Advising clients through all stages of the conveyancing process, including title examination and missives
• Liaising with estate agents, lenders and other solicitors to ensure smooth completions
• Assisting in client development and building relationships
• Working closely with senior team members to grow your experience and skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven NQ or junior solicitor to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment, making a real impact within a growing team.

Your Experience

• NQ–1 PQE in Residential Conveyancing
• Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in residential property law
• A proactive, client-focused approach with excellent attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A desire to learn, grow and contribute to a high-performing team

What’s on Offer

• A structured progression route to help you develop your career
• The chance to work with a high-quality client base on varied and complex transactions
• A supportive, collaborative culture with mentoring from experienced solicitors
• Hybrid working, competitive salary, a lucrative bonus scheme, and a strong benefits package

If you’d like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Tilly Scott at [e-mail]/ 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JMC Legal Recruitment by 2x

Get notified about new Solicitor jobs in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Employment Lawyer – EMEA Legal & Compliance

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Residential Property Solicitor (NQ-4 yrs PQE)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Senior Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracts – Office of General Counsel

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

City Of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 hours ago

Crook Of Devon, Scotland, United Kingdom 23 hours ago

IN-HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL - RENEWABLES [5 - 7 YRS PQE] EDINBURGH [LEGAL MANAGER]

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 5 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.