Conveyancing Solicitor (Residential Property)

We are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to join and help shape our Colchester office. This role is for an experienced conveyancer who enjoys handling a broad range of residential property matters.

Location
Colchester

Employment type
Full Time

Job Description The Role

• Managing a mixed residential conveyancing caseload, from simple freehold matters through to complex leasehold, new build, and technical transactions
• Working collaboratively with the central quotes team, post-completion department, and administrative support functions
• Contributing to process improvement, consistency, and best practice across the conveyancing department
• Supporting training, file reviews, and development of junior colleagues

Support Structure

• Trainee Solicitor assigned to the role
• Centralised Quotes Department handling inbound pricing and onboarding
• Dedicated Post-Completion Team
• Central administrative support
• Established systems and legal technology platform

About You

• Qualified Solicitor (SRA regulated) with significant experience in residential conveyancing
• Comfortable handling both straightforward and complex transactions
• Confident supervising and developing junior lawyers
• Interested in legal tech, efficiency, and modern ways of working
• Commercially minded, with an interest in contributing to departmental growth and improvement
• Collaborative, pragmatic, and quality focused

Why Join Us

• Strong support model
• Forward thinking firm actively investing in technology, systems, and people
• Friendly, professional working environment