Solicitor – Development / New Build (5+ PQE)

Location: Newcastle Under Lyme (Stafford considered)
Salary: DOE
Hours: Full Time - Hybrid 

Overview

We’re partnering with a reputable, expanding law firm seeking an experienced Development/New Build Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join their specialist team. You’ll work alongside a Director handling high-quality development matters, with excellent support and genuine scope for progression.

What We’re Looking For

• Expertise across the full spectrum of development and new build work (JV agreements, site acquisitions, conditional contracts, easements, overages, pre-emption, refinance, sales, promotion agreements).
• Strong networking and business-development ability.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting junior legal team members.
• Managing a varied development and new build caseload.
• Maintaining high standards of client care.

What’s in it for you 

Health Scheme

• Health Plan including: optical & dental cover, physiotherapy & sports therapy, remote GP access, plus additional wellbeing services.

Hybrid Working

• Flexible home-working arrangements.

Development

• Strong commitment to personal development including departmental training resources, mentoring scheme, generous study leave, and encouragement of advanced learning.

Generous Leave

• 33–38 days’ annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
• Full office closure at year end for staff recharge.

If you’re looking for a firm that genuinely invests in your development and offers real career progression, this could be the perfect move.

 Send your CV now or get in touch for an informal conversation about the role and team.