Location: Seddon Homes Ltd, Birchwood, Warrington
Benefits: Pension contributions are a minimum of 5.0% (employee) and 6.0% (employer). Seddon Homes will match contributions to a maximum of 7.5%. 4 times salary for death in service. Health care. 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays. Car allowance
Hours: Mon – Fri 08.00 – 16.30 (60 mins Lunch), 37.5 h/pw
Posted on April 24th, 2024
Closing Date: May 10, 2024
Location: Stoke on Trent with potential flexibility to work some days in our Birchwood, Warrington offices
Benefits: Pension contributions are a minimum of 5.0% (employee) and 6.0% (employer). Seddon Homes will match contributions to a maximum of 7.5%. 4 times salary for death in service. Health care. 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Hours: Mon – Fri 08.00 – 16.30; (60 mins Lunch), 37.5 h/pw
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Property Lawyer to join our growing housing business in our Stoke Office. The principle
purpose of the role is to deal with property acquisitions for purpose of acquiring land for development and / or assist head of
department in such matters . You should be self-motivated and pro-active, with the ability to meet strict deadlines. It is essential that
you are a qualified solicitor, have a property background either from private practice or in-house, the role can be adapted depending
on experience .
• Preparation of heads of terms
• Preparation / approval of contract / option / pre-emption agreement / promotion agreement / overage based on the heads of terms
• Preparation of report on title
• Oversee request for searches
• Raise title enquiries before contract
• Attend any meetings that are required for the progress of the matter
• Attend site visits for purpose of checking development site
• Draft section 106 agreements
• Complete SDLT documentation and registration applications
• Assist others in the department
• Prepare site set up documentation
• Negotiate infrastructure agreements
The ideal candidate will want to focus on development work and have effective oral and written communication skills.
The candidate should have a pleasant and pro-active manner, be risk-management focussed, have good analytical skills and the
ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
They will be highly organised, familiar with co-ordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines.
The candidate should be proficient with IT (Microsoft packages, Excel etc.) and have a good attention to detail, in addition to being
self-motivated, customer focussed, target driven, positive and a team player.
A full driving licence is essential.
Seddon Homes is part of the Seddon Group, which is a family-owned development, housing and construction business. Seddon has
grown from a small family run business to the UK’s largest privately owned and family managed contracting business, employing over
650 people.
But we’ve never lost sight of what really matters. To us, building relationships is as important as building buildings. The reason for our
continued success can be summed up in one simple word: TRUST. Our customers know that when we make a promise, we keep it.
That’s what sets Seddon apart. It’s what our business was founded on and it remains the cornerstone of everything we do today.
Application with full CV, before closing date of May 10, 2024 to [email protected] quoting job reference - DJM/0124
