Junior Commercial Property Solicitor (NQ - 2 PQE)
Location: Cardiff (hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive - dependent on experience

A specialist property law firm in Cardiff are looking to recruit a Junior Commercial Property Solicitor. Candidates of interest will be those who are either Newly Qualified or about to qualify, or anyone with up to 2 years' PQE (although the firm may be prepared to consider candidates with more PQE subject to them having particularly desirable experience).

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor seeking high‑quality work, hands‑on responsibility, and a supportive team environment with real scope for development.

The Role

You will work on a broad range of commercial property matters, acting for a diverse client base. The role offers exposure to complex and interesting transactions, with appropriate supervision and mentoring.

Your work will include:

Acquisitions and disposals of all property types

Commercial leases

Business asset purchases and sales

Joint venture agreements

Site acquisition and development advice

Landlord and tenant advice

Leasehold enfranchisement

Option agreements

Overage and clawback agreements

Portfolio management

Property finance

Residential property investment

About You

Newly Qualified - 2 years' PQE with commercial property experience (higher PQE candidates may also apply)

Strong attention to detail with a commercial and pragmatic approach

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Able to work confidently as part of a close‑knit team

Salary & Benefits

Salary in line with experience

Firm‑wide bonus scheme - everyone participates

Vitality Health Insurance, including hospital, optical, dental and hearing cover

Free parking

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Hybrid working available once settled (up to 2 days from home per week, subject to Head of Department approval)

Workplace pension scheme

Team billing incentive - when a team bills exceptionally in a month, the entire team receives an Amazon voucher

Birthday off

Work anniversaries off

Why Join This Firm

You'll be joining a friendly, supportive Cardiff‑based team that values collaboration, rewards performance, and encourages long‑term career development.

If you are a junior property lawyer looking for your next opportunity, please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or at