First City Recruitment Ltd
A respected and fast-growing firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their dynamic, friendly and commercially minded team. If you’re driven, client-focused and ready to take on high-quality work with real impact, this is an exciting opportunity.
The Role
You’ll handle a varied and stimulating caseload across the full spectrum of commercial property work, including:
- Sales and purchases of commercial property
- Commercial leases (acting for both Landlord and Tenant)
- Assignments and lease surrenders
- SIPP purchases with leasebacks
- Option Agreements (acting for both Owner and Developer)
- Residential lease extensions & collective enfranchisement
You’ll build strong relationships with new and existing clients, deliver commercially sound advice, and play an active role in business development and the growth of the department.
Benefits
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Ongoing professional training and development
- Medicash (health, dental, eyecare)
- Team events and regular socials
- Discounted parking
- 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Annual leave loyalty scheme
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Staff referral schemes
- Free fruit in the office
- Dress-down Fridays
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5.30pm Location: Chelmsford
About You
You’ll thrive here if you’re ambitious, commercially aware and passionate about delivering exceptional client service.
You will:
- Be a Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Commercial Property
- Communicate with confidence, clarity and professionalism
- Bring strong technical knowledge and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Enjoy building long-term client relationships
- Work collaboratively and contribute positively to team culture
- Be motivated by growth, development and high-quality work
Ready for a role with real impact?
If you’re a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join a forward-thinking, people-focused firm with genuine momentum, this could be your moment. Apply now.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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