Our client one of the largest property developers in the UK, are looking for an experienced Conveyancer to join their in- house legal team on a fixed term contract possibility of going permanent .The purpose of the role is to manage the legal process of Residential Property transactions, primarily the sale of new- build homes and the part exchange properties
What you’ll do as a Conveyancer
- Reporting to the company Solicitor heading the Plot Team
- Managing and running plot sales, part exchanges and purchases for such group companies that are designated to you
- Ensuring that the caseload is managed and conducted efficiently to achieve exchanges within the required timescales
- Preparing individual plot documentation and manage the transfer of the lease process to facilitate accurate and efficient legal completion
- Dealing with part exchange transactions – title checking and reporting
- Conduct title checks and report on part exchange transactions to identify risks and support informed decision making
- You will build relationships with purchaser’s solicitors, and the Group Legal Department and regional operating companies
- Attending meetings with the sales team to review caseload
- Dealing with post completion matters such as SDLT returns and land Registration where necessary
- Advising and assisting on issues which arise during plot sales and part exchange transactions and where appropriate, dealing with plot sales and part exchange transactions
- Dealing with lease/transfer variations and reversion sales
- Dealing with the recovery of retentions (non-litigious)
- Carrying our AML checks
Candidate
- You will be an experienced and motivated Conveyancer or Fee Earner able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of Residential Conveyancing, practice, and procedure
- Qualification through the Institute of Legal Executives, Council of Licensed Conveyancers or to at least degree level in law would be an advantage
- Previous experience of handling plot sales for a residential house builder (either in house or in private practice) would be a distinct advantage
- The successful candidate will be able to work with modern computer-based technology
- You will be self-motivated, adaptable , have good team and communication skills
- Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Company Benefits
- 21 day’s annual leave plus Bank Holiday’s, plus 3 days’ given for Christmas closure
- Life Cover & Contributory Pension
- Company Bonus
- Bupa Private Health
- Employee Benefits Platform – Giving you access to – buying a new home at a discounted price
- Share save scheme
- Potential for progression and support with qualifications
- Hybrid working up to two days per week working from home after probation period
- Onsite Parking
- Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
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Conveyancer FTC in Essex employer: JS Legal Recruitment Limited
JS Legal Recruitment Limited is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment in the vibrant town of Clacton on Sea. With a focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while enjoying a collaborative culture that prioritises teamwork and client satisfaction. The company offers competitive benefits and a unique opportunity to be part of a busy office that plays a crucial role in the local community.
Contact Details:
JS Legal Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
