JOB TITLE: Conveyancer (Divisional Legal Manager)
LOCATION: Suffolk (Hybrid)
SALARY: Competitive salary + car allowance + bonus
The role of Divisional Legal Manager is to inspire and lead the in-house conveyancing team to provide an efficient service led in-house estate conveyancing service for the sale of new homes, part exchange and other related transactions.
Supported by two Assistant Divisional Legal Managers you will manage a team of fourteen and will be responsible for ensuring the team provides an efficient plot conveyancing service whilst ensuring that you have a professional, motivated team that realises its full potential and provides a high quality service to both its internal and its external customers.
Transactional work to include but not limited to:
• Preparation of legal packs for the sale of plots
• Infrastructure agreements for the adoption of works to new and closed developments, including Section 278 and 38 agreements, Section 104 and 185 agreements and Section 111 agreements
• Land Transfers/Easements to utility companies
• Sales of surplus land
• Sales of freehold reversions
• Management Agreements and Land Transfers to Management Companies
• Lease extensions, deeds of covenant, deeds of rectification
• Documents required to resolve historic enquiries
Applications are invited from Qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives or Licensed Conveyancers with a proven track record of Property Law and residential estate conveyancing. Ideal candidates will have experience in the management of a large team in a fast paced/dynamic environment. The ability to understand the key drivers for staff motivation whilst having the skills to identify training & development needs along with acting on and implementing the same..