My client, a growing and established law firm based in Bristol, is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or legal professional to lead and support its Commercial Property team. The role involves managing a varied commercial property caseload, overseeing day-to-day team operations and delivering a high standard of client service while supporting the development and performance of the wider department. Key Responsibilities • Manage a varied commercial property caseload, ensuring matters progress efficiently and deadlines are met. • Provide legal advice and oversee the preparation of transaction documentation. • Lead the team’s day-to-day operations, allocating workloads and monitoring performance. • Supervise, support and develop team members through guidance and feedback. • Maintain strong relationships with clients, lenders, solicitors and other stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with AML, risk assessments, file reviews and internal procedures. • Monitor file progression, departmental targets and case management systems. • Promote effective communication, collaboration and continuous improvement across the team. Essential Requirements • Qualified Solicitor or equivalent legal professional with a current practicing certificate, where applicable. • Proven experience managing a commercial property caseload. • Experience supervising, supporting or guiding colleagues in a legal environment. • Strong knowledge of commercial property transactions and associated compliance requirements. • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent drafting and attention to detail. • A professional and client-focused approach, with sound judgement and discretion. • Confidence using Microsoft Office and electronic legal case management systems. • The ability to remain calm, effective and organised in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Requirements • Previous formal team leadership or line management experience. • Management or leadership training. • Experience using HM Land Registry digital services, electronic filing systems and legal dictation software. Benefits • Convenient North Bristol location. • Free on-site parking. • Excellent public transport links. • Paid bank holidays. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful