Residential Development Solicitor

Residential Development Solicitor South East Location: Flexible Roles across Essex, Kent, London Are you an ambitious property lawyer with a passion for residential development looking to join a leading team? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded regional firm with a strong pipeline of high-value residential development work across the South East. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to recruit a solicitor into their specialist Residential Development team. Youll be advising housebuilders, developers, landowners, and investors on a wide range of complex and strategic land matters. The Role: Advising on site acquisitions and disposals Negotiating conditional contracts, options, and overage agreements Handling planning and infrastructure agreements Drafting and negotiating development agreements Managing plot sales (with support from a dedicated team) Supporting clients with strategic land and long-term development projects The Ideal Candidate: 38 years PQE in Commercial Property or Residential Development Strong technical knowledge of land and development matters Able to manage complex transactions independently Clear and confident communicator with excellent client care skills Experience working with developers or landowners is desirable Whats on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid/flexible working arrangements High-quality, interesting work with leading regional clients Excellent progression opportunities within a supportive team Whether you''re currently in a general commercial property role and looking to specialise, or already working in residential development and seeking a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a respected firm. Get in touch to discuss today, apply below or send your CV to [email protected]

Created: 2025-08-04