In House Residential Conveyancer (m/w/d)
CRA Consulting is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-known and highly regarded Sheffield-based housebuilder to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Legal Executive into their growing in-house legal team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for an experienced residential conveyancer looking to step away from the pressures of traditional private practice and move into an in-house environment offering better work-life balance, a collaborative team culture and long-term career stability. The business has an excellent reputation within the property market and continues to grow across Yorkshire and beyond. You will be joining an established and supportive team handling high-quality residential conveyancing matters connected to new build developments and plot sales. For individuals with experience in new build conveyancing or plot sales, this role offers a fantastic chance to use your technical skills within a commercial developer setting whilst avoiding many of the pressures associated with private practice. Importantly, there are:
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What you'll be doing
- Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters relating to new build developments and plot sales
- Assisting with the legal process from reservation through to completion
- Liaising with panel solicitors, buyers, lenders and internal departments
- Supporting the wider legal team with development-related conveyancing work
- Reviewing legal documentation and ensuring transactions progress efficientlyProviding commercially focused legal support to the businessWorking closely with sales and operational teams to help drive smooth completions
What they're looking for
- Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced Residential Conveyancer
- Strong residential conveyancing experience
- Experience handling new build transactions and plot sales would be highly advantageous
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Commercial and pragmatic approachAbility to work well within a collaborative team environmentSomeone looking to build a long-term career within an in-house legal setting
- NO time recording targets
- NO unrealistic billing expectations
- Hybrid working available
- Free on-site parking
- Bonus structure in place A friendly and supportive working culture
What's on Offer
- Salary between £35,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
- Bonus scheme
- Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week
- Free parking
- Excellent work-life balanceNo time recording targetsFriendly and growing team environmentOpportunity to move in-house with a respected Sheffield developerLong-term progression and stability
Role: In House Residential Conveyancer Location: Sheffield Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 + Bonus Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid Working: 2 days from home per weekThe Opportunity
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone wanting to regain a healthier work-life balance whilst still remaining within the property sector.
