Senior Residential Property Lawyer (3+ PQE) – Exeter

Wagstaff Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is recruiting for a Residential Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded team in Exeter. You will manage your own caseload from instruction to completion, handling a range of high-value residential matters across London, the South West and beyond.

The ideal candidate will have around 3+ years’ PQE, strong knowledge of freehold and leasehold transactions, and excellent client-facing skills. This is a permanent, full-time role offering clear career progression and supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Around 3+ years’ PQE as a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong knowledge of freehold and leasehold transactions.
• Excellent client relationship and communication skills.
• A track record of meeting financial and performance targets.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own varied caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Handle freehold/leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and buy-to-let transactions.

Skills

3+ years PQE

Residential conveyancing

Client relationships

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive/Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

Chadwick Nott is recruiting for a Residential Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded team in Exeter. You will manage your own caseload from instruction to completion, handling a range of high-value residential matters across London, the South West and beyond.

The ideal candidate will have around 3+ years’ PQE, strong knowledge of freehold and leasehold transactions, and excellent client-facing skills. This is a permanent, full-time role offering clear career progression and supportive culture.