New Build Solicitor

Location: Solihull

Hours: Full Time

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE

Primary Responsibilities Include:

*Managing a caseload of new build property matters from inception through to conclusion; including, sales & purchase, of equity, right to buy, shared ownership schemes and lease extensions.
*Maintain efficient systems to diarise and ensure all deadlines are met.
*Demonstrate excellent client care, apply technical knowledge and communicate complex legal matters into a commercially astute and understandable format
*Ability to build lasting working relationships with clients and house builder referrers.
*Liaising directly with clients, estate agents and lenders.
*Developing professional relationships, both with clients and with other potential sources of work.
*Generating a fee income in line with agreed targets.
*Manage, supervise and develop staff.
*Consistently play an active role in the team’s business development activities and budgets with the aim of continuing the growth of New Build work.


About the Person:

To be a successful candidate for this role you must also have the following attributes, skills and experience:

*Previous experience working on New Build purchase and sale matters.
*Hold a relevant qualification
*Have a commitment to providing an excellent standard of client care.
*Be commercially astute, understanding the importance of business targets and their impact to the practice.
*Experience in assisting with or managing, supervising, training and developing support staff.
*Thorough working knowledge of conveyancing practice and procedures.
*Be organised and process driven.
*Be IT literate with experience of using a web-based case management system
*Credible past and consistent billing/financial performance.