Senior Residential Property Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Legal 500 firm in Farnborough seeks a Senior Residential Property Solicitor with over 5 years PQE. This role involves managing complex conveyancing cases, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to strategic growth. The firm offers a competitive salary, a supportive team environment, and flexible working options, ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance.

Benefits

Market-leading benefits package

Flexible and hybrid working options

Clear path for progression

Genuine work-life balance

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to manage high-value residential property matters.
• Strong technical and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of high-value and complex residential conveyancing matters.
• Act as a mentor and supervisor to junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and departmental growth.

Skills

Technical ability

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Client care skills

Proactive

Job description

Senior Residential Property Solicitor | Legal 500 Firm | Farnborough, Hampshire | 5+ years PQE

A leading Legal 500-ranked firm with a strong reputation for high-quality residential property work across the South East and London is seeking a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join its busy and growing team in Farnborough. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key role within a well-established department, handling a consistent flow of high-quality instructions and contributing to the continued growth of the team.

The Firm

• Highly ranked in the Legal 500 with top-tier departments across multiple practice areas
• Forward-thinking, commercially focused, and fully multi-service
• Well-established real estate offering with a strong reputation in the property market
• Advises a high-net-worth and affluent client base across both private and business sectors
• Consistently attracts lawyers from top City and regional firms seeking high-quality work and better work-life balance
• Excellent internal culture with real opportunities for career development
• Experiencing strong year-on-year growth, making it an ideal time to join

The Role

• Senior Residential Property Solicitor with 5+ years PQE
• Join a highly experienced and supportive team with a collaborative ethos
• Manage a caseload of high-value and complex residential conveyancing matters
• Act as a mentor and potential supervisor to junior team members
• Benefit from dedicated administrative support to focus on client service and fee earning
• Handle work referred from a strong and reliable network of estate agents across the South East and London
• Opportunity to contribute to business development and strategic growth of the department

Requirements

• 5+ years PQE in residential conveyancing
• Able to independently manage a full range of residential property matters, including high-value transactions
• Strong technical ability and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client care skills
• Confident, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Market-leading benefits package
• High-quality, interesting, and varied caseloads
• Friendly, down-to-earth team with a genuine work-life balance
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Clear path for progression with opportunities to take on leadership responsibility

Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.