Residential Property Solicitor

Residential Property Solicitor | Large Regional Firm | Hybrid Firm

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Residential Property Solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE to join a large regional law firm in Birmingham.

The team handles a broad range of residential property matters for a varied client base, including private individuals, investors and high-value clients. The role offers the opportunity to take responsibility for your own caseload while working alongside experienced property lawyers within a supportive and well-established team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor looking for high-quality work, strong client relationships and genuine long-term career progression.

The Work will include:

  • Managing your own caseload of residential property transactions.
  • Acting for buyers and sellers on freehold and leasehold properties.
  • Handling sales, purchases, transfers of equity and remortgages.
  • Dealing with new-build and other more complex residential transactions.
  • Reviewing titles, raising and responding to enquiries and reporting to clients.
  • Drafting and reviewing contracts and related documentation.
  • Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and other professional advisers.
  • Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
  • Providing clear and practical advice to clients throughout the process.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Supporting junior colleagues where appropriate.
  • Contributing to the continued development of the wider Residential Property team.

About You

We’re looking for a solicitor with:

  • 5+ years’ PQE in Residential Property.
  • Strong experience handling a broad range of residential transactions.
  • The ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision.
  • Strong technical, drafting and organisational skills.
  • Excellent client care and communication skills.
  • The ability to manage a busy caseload and competing deadlines.
  • A practical and commercial approach to client advice.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • The confidence to build and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to support colleagues.

What's on Offer

  • The opportunity to join a large and well-established regional law firm.
  • A varied residential property caseload.
  • High-quality work and direct client responsibility.
  • A strong existing client base and established referral network.
  • The opportunity to work alongside experienced property lawyers.
  • Support for continued professional development.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
  • A friendly and collaborative Birmingham office.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Nicholas Fear on 0161 672 3112 ornicholas.fear@saccomann.com