Solicitor - Property Insurance

Senior Property Insurance Solicitor (4+ PQE) Manchester | Hybrid Working | Salary up to £65,000 A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Property Insurance Solicitor to join its growing Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with at least 4 years' PQE to handle high-value and complex property damage disputes while working alongside recognised specialists in the insurance sector. The successful candidate will join a well-established team acting on behalf of major UK insurers, dealing with a broad range of property damage claims and coverage issues. The role offers excellent quality work, genuine career progression opportunities, and a supportive hybrid working environment. Role Overview The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of predominantly multi-track property damage claims, arising from events such as fires, floods, escape of water incidents, storms, explosions and other significant losses. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing complex and high-value property damage litigation from inception through to resolution.
• Advising insurer clients on coverage disputes and delivering commercially focused legal advice.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Taking ownership of elements of key client accounts.
• Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers within the team.
• Supporting business development initiatives, client training and networking activities.
• Contributing to cross-departmental projects and thought leadership initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional obligations while achieving financial and performance targets. Candidate Profile / Experience Needed Applications are welcomed from qualified solicitors with:
• A minimum of 4 years' PQE.
• Strong experience handling insurance litigation and property damage claims.
• Excellent technical and analytical skills.
• Strong academics and a proactive approach to case management.
• The ability to work independently whilst contributing positively within a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be advantageous. What's on Offer
• Salary up to £65,000.
• Hybrid working arrangement. 3/4 days working remote per week.
• High-quality caseload of complex and high-value property insurance matters.
• Clear career progression opportunities within a growing national practice.
• 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service.
• Holiday buy scheme.
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan.
• Life insurance and income protection.
• Pension scheme.
• Enhanced family leave provisions.
• Electric car scheme.
• Employee assistance programme and digital GP access.
• Gym membership discounts and other lifestyle benefits. Apply Now If you're a Property Insurance Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a highly regarded insurance practice, we'd like to hear from you. To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV.