Experienced conveyancer/conveyancing solicitor

Job Description

Experienced Conveyancer/Conveyancing Solicitor

Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer to join their growing Chelmsford office. This is an excellent opportunity for a residential property professional with at least 5 years' PQE who is passionate about client service, business development, and building strong relationships with local agents and professionals.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the continued growth of the office, managing a residential conveyancing caseload while contributing to business development initiatives. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, they will benefit from a modern working environment, access to the latest legal technology, and excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Providing clear, practical advice to clients on a range of residential property matters.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with local agents and professional contacts.
• Ensuring high standards of legal reporting, documentation, and client care.
• Supporting compliance with SRA, CQS, and other regulatory requirements.
• Assisting with audits and promoting best practice across the team.
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members where appropriate.
• Collaborating effectively with office-based and remote colleagues.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security standards.
• Keeping management informed of progress, developments, and any issues arising.

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Minimum 5 years' PQE with strong residential property experience.
• Excellent communication, client relationship, and organisational skills.
• Strong understanding of compliance, regulatory frameworks, and industry best practice.
• Proactive approach to business development and networking.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and embracing legal technology.
• Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to team success.

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