EXPERIENCED CONVEYANCING SOLICITOR / LICENSED CONVEYANCER
Location: Chelmsford / Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Progression
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Benefits
Competitive salary depending on experience.
Discretionary bonus linked to performance.
Hybrid working with flexibility.
Modern Chelmsford office with access to the latest legal technology.
Strong administrative and team support.
Career progression and advancement opportunities.
Continuous professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative team culture.
Established and growing residential property department.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to join a growing Residential Property team based in Chelmsford.
The firm is seeking an ambitious and client-focused property lawyer who can contribute to the continued expansion and success of the Chelmsford office while building strong relationships with local agents and other professionals.
The successful candidate will manage their own residential conveyancing caseload while playing an active role in business development, team collaboration and maintaining high professional standards throughout the department.
This role offers genuine scope for career progression within a modern and supportive working environment.
Role Responsibilities
As a Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer, you will:
Manage a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
Advise clients on a range of residential property matters.
Provide clear and practical legal guidance throughout transactions.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with local agents and professional contacts.
Support the continued growth of the Chelmsford office and Residential Property team.
Maintain high standards across legal reporting and documentation.
Assist with compliance and regulatory requirements, including SRA and CQS standards.
Support internal audits and best practice procedures.
Supervise and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, including remote solicitors within the wider team.
Types of Work You Will Handle
The caseload will include a mix of:
Freehold sales and purchases
Leasehold sales and purchases
Remortgages
Transfers of equity
New build transactions
General residential conveyancing matters
Requirements
To be considered for this Conveyancing Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer role, you will have:
Qualification as a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer in England and Wales.
Ideally 5+ years PQE within Residential Property.
Strong experience managing a conveyancing caseload independently.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Strong client relationship and business development ability.
Understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks, including SRA and CQS standards.
Commitment to professional development and adoption of legal technology.
Ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment.
Career Progression
This firm actively supports the progression and development of its property lawyers.
The successful candidate will join a growing Residential Property department with genuine opportunities for long-term career progression and advancement.
Apply Now
If you are a Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity within a respected and growing Chelmsford firm, apply now for a confidential discussion.
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