Solicitor – Commercial Property – Swansea – 2-5+ Years PQE

Overview

As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload spanning leases, acquisitions, development, financing and due diligence for a varied client base. You’ll support a growing regional team in Swansea, contributing to a high-performing department and client‑facing service. The role emphasizes technical property knowledge, strong client relationships and mentoring junior colleagues. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive efficient file progression and compliant practices. This is an opportunity to shape a busy practice within a supportive, growth‑miented firm.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary
• minimum 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• personal day and birthday leave
• Christmas discretionary paid day
• annual leave purchase scheme (up to 3 extra days)
• gym membership discounts

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial property caseload including leases, landlord & tenant matters, acquisitions and disposals
• Advise on estate management, planning, site development and development projects
• Handle secured lending, real estate finance, and related property transactions
• Provide due diligence support to Corporate team and assist with title, enfranchisement and portfolio matters
• Mentor and supervise junior team members; ensure regulatory compliance and best practices
• Build and maintain client relationships and support business development
• Ensure efficient file progress and strong billing performance

Key requirements

• Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer (England & Wales)
• 2-5+ years PQE in Commercial Property
• Ability to manage own caseload confidently
• Strong technical knowledge across commercial property matters
• Highly organized, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong client-focused mindset and attention to detail
• Experience or interest in supervising junior colleagues
• Collaborative, positive, team-oriented approach

• communication
• interpersonal skills
• organizational skills
• commercial property law
• lease and landlord & tenant
• development projects planning and plot sales

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