Job Openings Senior Commercial Property Assistant (PMPL)

About the job Senior Commercial Property Assistant (PMPL)

Location: Sheffield (PM House - Head Office)
Contract: Full-time, 100% office-based for first 6 months, then hybrid (1 day per week from home)
Salary: £27,000 per annum (DOE)
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Role Overview

As a Senior Commercial Property Assistant, you will play a vital role within our Commercial Property Department, supporting senior legal professionals and delivering outstanding client service. You will be involved in a variety of conveyancing and commercial property matters, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent client service via telephone, email, and face-to-face communication.

  • Liaise with solicitors, estate agents, lenders, and other professional parties.

  • Conduct due diligence and request necessary documentation.

  • Manage case files and correspondence accurately within the case management system.

  • Draft conveyancing and commercial property contracts and related documents.

  • Prepare completion statements, bills, and manage file completions.

  • Monitor progress and meet all key SLAs and KPIs.

  • Act as a role model in file management, professionalism, and behaviour.

  • Support the Associate Director and attend team meetings.

  • Adapt to working in other business areas as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 12 months experience in conveyancing and commercial property (all levels considered).

  • Minimum 6 months experience in client care/customer service environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

  • Proficient in MS Office, email systems, portals, and case management software.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

  • Positive, professional telephone manner and enthusiasm.

  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £27,000 per annum.

  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with additional leave for long service.

  • Industry-leading training and career development opportunities.

  • Healthcare cash plan and pension scheme.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • Free on-site parking, Costco card, daily fresh fruit, and subsidised canteen.

  • Fun annual social events including summer and Christmas parties.

  • Referral scheme and death in service benefit.

  • Modern, well-equipped office environment (9am5pm, Monday to Friday).