Job description
Role: Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 years PQE)
Location: Kidderminster Office
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Firm:
Join a well-regarded regional law firm recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers Guide, where your development and career progression are a priority. With a supportive, people-first culture and a commitment to work/life balance, this is an environment where you can grow and thrive.
The Team:
You'll join the Commercial Property Division, working alongside a team of Partners and fee earners across multiple offices in Kidderminster, Worcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, and Telford.
Key Responsibilities:
• Act on development matters, including site acquisitions and set-up
• Handle sales, purchases, and leases of commercial properties, including non-contentious landlord & tenant work
• Draft and negotiate leases, licences, and agreements for lease
• Advise landlords and tenants on rights and obligations
• Deal with property finance and development transactions
• Conduct due diligence, including title investigations and reports
• Manage your own caseload (up to 100 matters) with support from the team
Requirements:
• Solicitor qualified in England & Wales with 2-5 years PQE in commercial property
• Solid experience in acquisitions, disposals, and commercial leases
• Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload
• Team player with proactive, flexible approach
Salary & Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• 25 days' holiday (plus Christmas shutdown & statutory Bank Holidays)
• Healthcare scheme & Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline)
• Discounted legal fees for staff and family
• Pension and death-in-service provision
• Annual colleague events
Why Join:
• Career progression in a dynamic Commercial Property team
• Supportive, development-focused culture with excellent work/life balance
• Over 90% of staff report pride in working for the firm
• Engagement in CSR, wellbeing, and social initiatives