Commercial Property Lawyer

5 days ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Screwfix Direct Ltd Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a Commercial Property Lawyer to join our team at Screwfix Direct Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing risk and supporting the optimisation of existing stores, as well as the ongoing expansion of our property portfolio.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor with good technical knowledge of commercial property law to work on a wide range of projects, including lease settlements, licences and agreements. You will have the chance to work closely with external advisers, including panel firms and planning consultants, and establish strong working relationships with senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the output of external solicitors to settle leases, licences and agreements for new and existing stores with third-party landlords.
  • Assist with advising on issues arising from our existing estate portfolio, such as licences for alterations, deeds of variation and disputes with adjoining occupiers and landlords.
  • Instruct, supervise and review output from external lawyers in managing deeds of variation and licences to alter, and delivering our new store opening programme efficiently and to deadline.
  • Analyse key data in relation to legal and property situations to assess risk and take steps to mitigate risk.
  • Control risk and compliance on a consistent and regular basis.
Requirements
  • Qualified solicitor with good technical knowledge of broad range of commercial property law.
  • Excellent academic record and training with a leading practice.
  • Good exposure during training period to challenging commercial real estate work with particular focus on landlord and tenant but also with an eagerness to learn and develop into wider practice areas of commercial property such as planning and construction law.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, plus benefits including a subsidised canteen, free parking, enhanced family leave policy and award-winning pension scheme. Our company is committed to building a better future for our community and our planet, and we're proud to be one of the fastest-growing retailers in the UK.



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