Residential Conveyancer

Eventus Legal Recruitment is seeking a qualified Residential Conveyancer with 2+ years PQE (Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer) to join a highly regarded and well established law firm based in the City of London. This is an exciting opportunity for a Residential Conveyancer who is confident managing a residential property caseload and is looking to progress their career within a supportive and professional environment. The role offers a salary of £55,000 to £70,000 depending on experience, hybrid working, a performance bonus of up to 20%, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and two days at Christmas, and strong long term prospects within a growing team.

The Residential Conveyancer in the City of London will be responsible for managing a varied residential property caseload from the outset and will work closely with experienced and collaborative colleagues. The firm operates across London, Kent, and Surrey and has built a strong reputation for client service, with positive reviews frequently highlighting responsiveness, professionalism, and clarity of advice. This Residential Conveyancer opportunity in the City of London is an opportunity to join a firm that combines traditional client care values with modern systems and active involvement in the local communities.

Role Responsibilities

The Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer will be based in the City of London and will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of property matters. Matters will be mainly residential with some commercial cases, with new build properties forming a significant part of the caseload. The day to day responsibilities within this role include:

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• Providing quotes for new prospective clients
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• Handling all compliance and onboarding elements for new client matters
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• Dealing with administrative and general tasks arising from property transactions including preparation of invoices, correspondence with clients, drafting reports, and finalising completion payments
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• Managing your own caseload as efficiently and profitably as possible
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• Reporting progress to clients in a timely and succinct manner
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• Assisting other members of the Sevenoaks property team during annual leave
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• Seeking to attract new clients, referrers, and business for the firm and department
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• Supporting the development of the property department
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• Preparing and attending marketing events and drafting articles or presentations for the local community and business network
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• Undertaking any other reasonable tasks as requested by senior management
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Person Specification

The successful Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer in the City of London, will have previous experience managing a residential property caseload with appropriate supervision and will be confident delivering a high standard of client care.

In addition, you will possess the following experience, skills, and attributes:

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• Qualified Conveyancer with 2+ years PQE – Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer
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• Strong technical knowledge of residential conveyancing matters
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• Commercial property experience would be beneficial however is not essential
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• Experience handling sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity
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• New build property experience would be advantageous
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• The ability to organise your own workload with minimal supervision
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• Good time management and a proactive approach to progressing matters
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• Sound judgement and decision making when dealing with issues arising on files
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• The ability to identify problems and determine an appropriate course of action
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• A collaborative and supportive approach to working within a team
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Benefits and Rewards

This Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer role in the City of London offers a competitive and supportive benefits package designed to promote long term career satisfaction and work life balance. Benefits include:

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• Salary of £55,000 to £70,000 depending on experience
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• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and two days at Christmas
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• Bonus scheme based on performance paying up to 20%
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• Hybrid working with remote days working from home
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• Administrative assistance provided
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• Good work life balance
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• Opportunity to develop skills in commercial property
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About the Company

This Residential Conveyancer role in the City of London sits within a long established and respected multi office law firm with a strong presence across London, Kent, and Surrey. The firm is known for its approachable culture, high standard of client care, and commitment to delivering clear and practical legal advice.

The firm has received external recognition in specialist areas and maintains strong client satisfaction ratings, with positive feedback regularly highlighting responsiveness, clarity of advice, and professionalism. For a Residential Conveyancer in this represents an opportunity to join a stable and forward thinking firm that values community engagement, professional development, and long term career progression.

Next Steps

Apply online now for immediate consideration if your skills and experience align with this Residential Conveyancer job.