Conveyancer - New Build and Development We have a fantastic opportunity for a New Build Conveyancer to join our expanding New Build team in Kingswood . Our team has established connections with estate agents and property developers covering the South West region. We are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Google and Review Solicitors. The role Some of the duties you can expect to be involved in are: Fee earning work Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Assessing quality of work undertaken. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders and dealing with lender requirements and conditions. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing form of transfer deeds, leases and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Ensuring post completion matters are dealt with in a prompt manner. Advising clients as to the progress of matters and costs. Maintaining adequate and up-to-date knowledge of the law and practice. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Participation in marketing activities. Participate in team, departmental and office meetings. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your manager You will be expected to be able to work on a range of matters including, new build purchases, residential sales, plot sales, site acquisition and finance matters. Whilst you may not work predominantly on development site acquisition and finance matters you may be asked to work alongside our commercial property colleagues on such matters. Accounts procedures Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of department incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Referring amendments to cheques and bills to Partners for approval, and dealing with the related formalities. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. Working at Barcan and Kirby The ideal candidate Our ideal candidate will: Have previous conveyancing experience, ideally in residential new build and development. Have a Law degree; or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Exercise high standards of client care in a professional and pleasant manner at all times. Location and working hours Full-time (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm Monday to Friday) Part-time considered (minimum of four days) The role is based at our Kingswood office, but with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Conveyancer - New Build and Development We have a fantastic opportunity for a New Build Conveyancer to join our expanding New Build team in Kingswood . Our team has established connections with estate agents and property developers covering the South West region. We are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Google and Review Solicitors. The role Some of the duties you can expect to be involved in are: Fee earning work Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Assessing quality of work undertaken. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders and dealing with lender requirements and conditions. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing form of transfer deeds, leases and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Ensuring post completion matters are dealt with in a prompt manner. Advising clients as to the progress of matters and costs. Maintaining adequate and up-to-date knowledge of the law and practice. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Participation in marketing activities. Participate in team, departmental and office meetings. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your manager You will be expected to be able to work on a range of matters including, new build purchases, residential sales, plot sales, site acquisition and finance matters. Whilst you may not work predominantly on development site acquisition and finance matters you may be asked to work alongside our commercial property colleagues on such matters. Accounts procedures Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of department incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Referring amendments to cheques and bills to Partners for approval, and dealing with the related formalities. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. Working at Barcan and Kirby The ideal candidate Our ideal candidate will: Have previous conveyancing experience, ideally in residential new build and development. Have a Law degree; or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Exercise high standards of client care in a professional and pleasant manner at all times. Location and working hours Full-time (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm Monday to Friday) Part-time considered (minimum of four days) The role is based at our Kingswood office, but with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join one of the areas leading law firms? Individuals will be qualified Solicitors (2yrs - 5yrs) or CILEX/FILEX qualified with experience dealing with Commercial Property work at either a leading regional or London law firm. You will be joining this Chambers Recommended Legal 500 team taking over an existing caseload dealing with landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions/disposals of commercial premises and acting for lenders in funding the acquisition of commercial property and residential development work. Clients vary from small businesses to large corporate entities so individuals will be exposed to a good variety of property work. Some of the teams recent transactions have included: advice on the sale of a major landlord (valued at over £70 million), sale of large industrial estate for £12 million, acquisition and management of a large block of flats in central London and advising on the sale of a major local leisure park facility. A great opportunity which is offering a generous salary, benefits package and the chance to develop your career. Some WFH is also on offer. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join one of the areas leading law firms? Individuals will be qualified Solicitors (2yrs - 5yrs) or CILEX/FILEX qualified with experience dealing with Commercial Property work at either a leading regional or London law firm. You will be joining this Chambers Recommended Legal 500 team taking over an existing caseload dealing with landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions/disposals of commercial premises and acting for lenders in funding the acquisition of commercial property and residential development work. Clients vary from small businesses to large corporate entities so individuals will be exposed to a good variety of property work. Some of the teams recent transactions have included: advice on the sale of a major landlord (valued at over £70 million), sale of large industrial estate for £12 million, acquisition and management of a large block of flats in central London and advising on the sale of a major local leisure park facility. A great opportunity which is offering a generous salary, benefits package and the chance to develop your career. Some WFH is also on offer. JBRP1_UKTJ
Loss Adjuster Latent Defect Insurance Location: Hybrid (Covering South Wales) Type: Full-Time (MonFri) Company: Marley Risk Consultants Ltd Are you a seasoned Loss Adjuster or Building Surveyor with a passion for defect diagnosis and construction claims? Ready to make a real impact in a growing, specialist consultancy? Join Marley Risk Consultants Ltd the name behind excellence in latent defect insurance. Why Marley Risk Consultants? Since 2013, weve been proud to be the difference in latent defect insurance. With offices in Shrewsbury, London, and Cheltenham, were expanding to meet the needs of our growing client base. We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your expertise is valued and your development supported. What Youll Be Doing: Investigate a portfolio of latent defect claims across new builds, conversions, and self-builds. Conduct site visits to assess causation and coverage. Collaborate with Surveyors, Engineers, Solicitors, and Insurers to shape investigation strategies and advise on liability and costs. Manage your own diary and ensure timely, accurate reporting via our Claims Management Portal. Attend team meetings at our Shrewsbury HQ and contribute to group learning and strategy. Liaise with policyholders and professionals to ensure fair, efficient claim settlements. Support recovery efforts and work with legal advisors where needed. Participate in training and professional development well cover the costs. What Youll Bring: Proven experience in construction claims, latent defect insurance, or residential building surveying. Strong understanding of building regulations, construction law, and insurance law. Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills. Confidence working independently and building effective relationships. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Claims Management Systems. Relevant qualifications: ACII, ACILA, MRICS, MCIOB, MCABE (Chartered status desirable). Bachelors degree preferred. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including occasional overnight stays). Experience in building pathology, subsidence claims, or building control. Ready to be part of a team thats redefining defect insurance? Apply now and help us deliver the very best outcomes for our clients and stakeholders. Marley Risk Consultants Ltd , Proud to be the difference JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Loss Adjuster Latent Defect Insurance Location: Hybrid (Covering South Wales) Type: Full-Time (MonFri) Company: Marley Risk Consultants Ltd Are you a seasoned Loss Adjuster or Building Surveyor with a passion for defect diagnosis and construction claims? Ready to make a real impact in a growing, specialist consultancy? Join Marley Risk Consultants Ltd the name behind excellence in latent defect insurance. Why Marley Risk Consultants? Since 2013, weve been proud to be the difference in latent defect insurance. With offices in Shrewsbury, London, and Cheltenham, were expanding to meet the needs of our growing client base. We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your expertise is valued and your development supported. What Youll Be Doing: Investigate a portfolio of latent defect claims across new builds, conversions, and self-builds. Conduct site visits to assess causation and coverage. Collaborate with Surveyors, Engineers, Solicitors, and Insurers to shape investigation strategies and advise on liability and costs. Manage your own diary and ensure timely, accurate reporting via our Claims Management Portal. Attend team meetings at our Shrewsbury HQ and contribute to group learning and strategy. Liaise with policyholders and professionals to ensure fair, efficient claim settlements. Support recovery efforts and work with legal advisors where needed. Participate in training and professional development well cover the costs. What Youll Bring: Proven experience in construction claims, latent defect insurance, or residential building surveying. Strong understanding of building regulations, construction law, and insurance law. Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills. Confidence working independently and building effective relationships. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Claims Management Systems. Relevant qualifications: ACII, ACILA, MRICS, MCIOB, MCABE (Chartered status desirable). Bachelors degree preferred. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including occasional overnight stays). Experience in building pathology, subsidence claims, or building control. Ready to be part of a team thats redefining defect insurance? Apply now and help us deliver the very best outcomes for our clients and stakeholders. Marley Risk Consultants Ltd , Proud to be the difference JBRP1_UKTJ