Head of New Build – Solicitor

Company: William James Recruitment
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Overview

Head of New Build | Birmingham | Legal 500 | up to £120,000

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancer/Solicitor to lead and run the New Build Department in an established, friendly and flexible environment.

The ideal candidate will be an expert in all things Residential Property, with a proven track record of managing a varied caseload and experience in business development and strategic growth.

The Candidate

  • Residential conveyancing experience, skilled with compliance.
  • Experience managing a team and contributing towards training of the team and department.
  • Possess a high level of technical ability, with experience with title check and raising enquiries.
  • Bring or develop a following of developers/contacts.
  • Approachable, collaborative, and aligned with a values-led firm culture.
  • Motivated by growth, quality, and long-term career progression.

The Benefits & How to Apply

  • Salary up to £120,000 depending on experience
  • Hybrid Flexibility
  • Generous Holiday Package
  • Travel loan
  • Pension Scheme

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Sam Disley-Joyson, Recruitment Consultant

Email: sam.disley-joyson@williamjamesrecruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026