Head of Commercial Property

Job Title: Head of Commercial PropertyLocation: Bridgwater or Yeovil (hybrid options available)Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 DOEBenefits: Head of Department benefits package + performance-related bonus structureAbout the Company:This Legal 500 firm is known for its strong commercial and private client offering across the South West. With a long-standing reputation for client care and technical excellence, the firm continues to expand in key growth areas including commercial real estate and agricultural property. This is a firm that offers clear leadership pathways, a collaborative culture, and the chance to help shape the next phase of strategic development.Role Summary:This is a pivotal leadership appointment for a highly experienced Commercial Property Solicitor. You''ll inherit and lead an established team with fee earner and assistant support, and have the opportunity to expand your influence into land and agricultural property, a growing strategic priority for the business. The role offers genuine scope for Directorship and sits within the firm''s Head of Department bonus structure.Key Responsibilities:• Lead the Commercial Property team: Shape strategic direction and nurture a high-performing culture• Manage a broad caseload: Act as lead on high-value and complex commercial property transactions• Oversee team development: Support junior lawyers and legal assistants through coaching and supervision• Develop the agri-land offering: Build on growing client demand and ..... full job details .....