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Commercial & Residential Property Solicitor


Job Location:

Caterham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description
Commercial & Residential Property Solicitor (3 PQE)
Salary: 55000 - 80000 DOE
Location: Caterham Area Surrey Hybrid Working & Genuine Career Progression

Are you an experienced Property Solicitor looking for an opportunity to handle a diverse mix of both commercial and residential property matters within a supportive and forward-thinking firm

Our client is seeking a talented Commercial & Residential Property Solicitor to join their established property team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a broad and loyal client base manage high-quality transactions from start to finish and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful practice.

Whether you are looking to broaden your technical expertise develop client relationships or progress towards a senior position this opportunity offers the platform to achieve your long-term career goals.

The Opportunity

As a Commercial & Residential Property Solicitor you will manage your own varied caseload whilst delivering practical commercially focused legal advice to clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing a diverse caseload of commercial and residential property transactions
  • Advising clients on property acquisitions and disposals
  • Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts leases transfers and associated legal documentation
  • Advising on landlord and tenant matters
  • Managing lease extensions and remortgages
  • Assisting with commercial leases renewals and assignments
  • Conducting title reviews and due diligence investigations
  • Liaising with clients lenders agents and other stakeholders
  • Maintaining excellent client service standards throughout the transaction process
  • Supporting business development and networking activities where appropriate
About You
Essential Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
  • Minimum 3 years PQE in Commercial and/or Residential Property
  • Experience gained within a UK legal practice
  • Proven ability to manage a property caseload independently
  • Strong knowledge of residential conveyancing processes
  • Experience advising on commercial property transactions
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
  • Strong understanding of Land Registry procedures and property legislation
  • Outstanding client care and relationship management skills
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities
  • Commercially aware and proactive approach to legal practice
Desirable Experience
  • Property development matters
  • Secured lending transactions
  • Commercial investment property work
  • High-net-worth client transactions
  • Experience using modern case management systems
  • Business development and networking activities
Salary & Benefits
Whats on Offer
  • Competitive salary of 55000 - 80000 dependent upon experience
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Company pension scheme
  • Ongoing professional training and development
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • High-quality and varied property caseload
  • Modern legal technology and case management systems
  • Clear progression pathway with long-term career opportunities
  • Professional membership support
  • Opportunity to work closely with experienced senior practitioners
  • Stable and established client base
  • Positive work-life balance culture

Why Join Our Client

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected law firm where your expertise will be valued and your professional development actively encouraged.

You will gain exposure to a broad range of commercial and residential property matters work alongside experienced legal professionals and enjoy genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing department.

Apply Today

If you are a Commercial & Residential Property Solicitor seeking your next career move we would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.

David Hawthorne-Finch
Managing Director H-FTS
Email:

Apply today for a confidential discussion and discover how this opportunity could support your long-term career ambitions.

All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence. H-FTS will not disclose your details to our client or any third party without your prior consent.


Required Experience:

IC