New Job Opening: Commercial Property in Altrincham, UK

Job Description

Commercial Property Solicitor Location: Hale, Greater Manchester (office-based)

Salary: £70,000 to £95,000

Experience: 7+ years PQE

Our client is looking to hire a Commercial Property Solicitor (7+ PQE) to join a busy, award-winning team handling high-quality work. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys running complex matters, building trusted client relationships, and supporting and developing junior colleagues as part of a collaborative, people-focused culture.

You will join a growing firm with an established commercial property team and a clear focus on learning, development, and progression. The working environment is office-based to support training, collaboration, and day-to-day support. You will report to the Partner and Head of Commercial Property, working closely with them to help maintain a well-run, efficient and organised team.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters from instruction to completion

• Handling acquisitions and disposals, and associated transactional work

• Advising on landlord and tenant matters, including:

• New leases

• Licences to assign

• Licences for alterations

• Supporting on commercial property disputes where required

• Advising on funding arrangements connected to property acquisitions

• Preparing auction contracts and progressing auction sales to tight timescales

• Identifying legal risk and advising clients on practical risk mitigation

• Working collaboratively with other teams to deliver joined-up solutions

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through clear communication and consistent service

• Managing multiple transactions at pace, prioritising urgent matters while maintaining attention to detail

• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date file records across ongoing matters

• Sharing knowledge and supporting the development of more junior team members

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years PQE as a qualified solicitor, with strong commercial property experience

• Strong technical and procedural knowledge, with the confidence to run matters independently

• A genuine interest in supporting junior colleagues through coaching, supervision, and knowledge sharing

• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail

• Commercial mindset and excellent client care

• Ability to manage a busy caseload and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What’s On Offer

• Employee bonus scheme of up to an additional 10% of salary annually (T&Cs apply)

• Healthcare package including: 24/7 GP access, £100 towards dental treatment per year, £100 towards glasses per year, £250 towards physio per year, Annual eye tests, Annual hearing tests

• Death in service (4x salary)

• Company pension

• Pet insurance (cats and dogs, subject to conditions)

• Counselling service

• Monthly in-office massages (15 minutes per person)

• PureGym membership

• Annual flu jab

• Birthday off work

Additional benefits

• Netflix

• Spotify

• Amazon Prime

• Apple News+ (access to a wide range of newspapers and magazines)

• Free conveyancing

Working Arrangements

• Office-based working

• Full-time, permanent

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to  [email protected]  or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.