Commercial Property Solicitor - Autonomy, Progression & Real Local Impact

Commercial Property Solicitor - Autonomy, Progression & Real Local ImpactLocation: Barnsley & Penistone (flexible multi-site working) Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking for something a bit more hands-on, where you can genuinely make your mark? I'm working with a well-regarded, growing firm that's known for delivering high-quality legal services to local businesses and individuals. Due to continued growth and success in the local area, they're now looking to bring in a Commercial Property Solicitor to strengthen the team. This is a great opportunity if you're looking to take ownership of your work, build strong relationships in the local market, and play a key role in developing a commercial property offering.The role You'll be managing your own varied caseload, including:

• Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
• Acting for both landlords and tenants on commercial leases
• Lease renewals and variations
• Development work
• Option agreements and overage
• Secured lending and property finance
• Portfolio management

You'll have the autonomy to run files from start to finish, with support from colleagues when needed - but without unnecessary micromanagement.What they're looking for

• Qualified Solicitor (open on PQE - it's more about the right person
• Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach
• Strong client relationship skills
• Experience working with SMEs, developers or lenders would be a bonus

Why consider this? This firm offers a really nice balance - plenty of autonomy, but still a supportive environment where you're not left on your own. You'll also get the chance to:

• Build your profile in the local market
• Work closely with agents, brokers and other professionals
• Get involved in networking and business development
• Play a part in shaping the future of the commercial property team
• Progress into something more senior as the team grows

The package

• Flexible working across Barnsley and Penistone offices (free parking at Penistone, and local affordable in Barnsley)
• Competitive salary depending on experience
• 28 days holiday (increasing with length of service)
• Entire Christmas off + no need to take out of annual leave allowance

This is a firm that's at a really exciting period of organic growth with a lot of scope to be able to make this role what you need out of it so if you're looking for a role where you can step up, have more ownership, and be part of a genuinely growing team, it's definitely worth a conversation. For more information, please reach out to me here: