Senior Associate Commercial Property Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their prestigious team in Chelmsford. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload of high-value property matters while benefiting from a collaborative culture that values work-life balance and professional growth. With a commitment to mentorship and structured progression pathways, this firm provides an exceptional environment for legal professionals to thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a leading firm recognized in the Legal 500, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Flexible Working Arrangements

Regular Social Events

Structured Progression Pathways

Qualifications

• At least 6 years PQE in Commercial Property required.
• Experience in mentoring junior staff and managing diverse caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Manage landlord and tenant issues, commercial leases, and development work.
• Collaborate on complex matters with the wider team.

Skills

Commercial Property Law

Mentoring

Negotiation

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor ready for your next challenge, and an opportunity to join a market-leading team in Essex?

This prestigious firm has successfully attracted top talent from the City of London, offering high-quality work across its network of offices.

Renowned for its exceptional property practice throughout Essex and East Anglia, this full-service firm is highly ranked in the Legal 500.

Over the past five years, the firm has nearly doubled in size, fuelled by a dynamic team and an influx of work.

Many lawyers have made the move from Central London, drawn by the firm's collaborative and friendly culture, where staff are valued and can truly make an impact. Enjoy a better work-life balance with enhanced flexibility.

The Role

The firm seeks an experienced and driven Commercial Property Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE to join its Chelmsford office. The Real Estate department handles high-value and complex matters typically associated with top London firms.

You will manage a diverse caseload, including landlord and tenant issues, licenses to assign, commercial leases, acquisitions and disposals, and development work, while collaborating with the wider team on larger and more complex matters.

Requirements & Remuneration:

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE in Commercial Property
• Comfortable mentoring and delegating work to junior fee earners and support staff
• Salary is very competitive and negotiable
• Enhanced benefits package including private healthcare
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Regular social events
• You will receive market-leading support and guidance, working alongside some of the best lawyers in the region
• Clear and structured progression pathways, with equity Partnership an attainable goal for those that want it

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join a leading Legal 500, top-tier firm in Chelmsford, Essex.

Apply now for immediate consideration or call Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for more information.