Development (Plot Sales) Fee Earner
Gloucester
Development Plot Sales
About the Firm
TSR Legal are proud to be working with a well-established law firm with over 30 years’ experience and a national reputation for excellence in the Property sector. With offices in Gloucester, Bristol, Birmingham and the city, the firm provides a wide range of legal services for both businesses and individuals.
The firm places great emphasis on their people — believing staff are at the heart of the firm’s success. They are committed to supporting a positive work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career progression.
This position has become available due to continued growth within the Development Plot Sales Department.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Development (Plot Sales) Fee Earner to join the Gloucester office. The successful candidate will handle all aspects of residential development sales on behalf of commercial developer clients, including the day-to-day running of sale files, part exchanges, and site set-ups.
You’ll be working alongside a team of around 20 experienced professionals and enjoy exposure to a strong client portfolio, including FTSE 100-listed companies and 5-star HBF-rated builders. While property law experience (residential or commercial) is essential, specific plot sales experience is not required — full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the site set-up of new development sites (training provided).
* Preparing road, sewer, infrastructure, and service agreements, as well as related transfers, leases, or easements.
* Drafting contracts, transfers, and leases for plot sales and part-exchange transactions.
* Responding to enquiries from buyers’ legal representatives.
* Reporting to clients on part-exchange properties.
* Handling exchange and completion of sales and purchases.
* Completing SDLT returns and registrations.
* Meeting billing targets as agreed with the Head of Department.
* Supervising junior team members as required.
* Managing all other legal matters relating to development sites post-acquisition.
About You
Essential Criteria
* Qualified Solicitor (SRA) or FCILEx. Applications are encouraged from those who are non qualified who have experience of fee earning.
* Right to live and work in the UK.
* Strong communication, client care, and relationship management skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work proactively.
* Highly organised, able to prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure.
* Confident with legal IT systems and Microsoft Office.
* Able to maintain confidentiality and adapt to changing business needs.
Desirable Criteria
* Newly Qualified to 2 years PQE.
* Knowledge or prior experience in Property Law.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary – up to circa £45k DOE
Apply today or contact TSR Legal for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Contact Rachel Phillips in confidence on 02920 388100 / Rachel@tsrlegal.co.uk.
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