Principal Lawyer – Planning
2 months ago
Principal Lawyer – Planning & Highways
Up to £56,407 (including £3k market supplement)
Hybrid, with substantial remote working options, Full-time or Part-time hours
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lawyer to step into a of Principal Planning Lawyer position with a supportive and welcoming local authority.
This position offers the chance to lead with purpose, providing crucial legal advice that influences key decisions in planning, highways, and environmental law. You'll collaborate closely with senior officers, elected members, and cross-functional teams, driving innovative solutions for complex projects. If you're looking for a role that combines professional growth with the flexibility of hybrid working, this opportunity is designed for you.
Your Duties
- Advise on planning and highways matters, including s106 and 278 agreements
- Handle planning and highways issues, ensuring compliance and sustainability
- Offer guidance on planning enforcement and public law.
- Advise and collaborate with officers and elected members on key initiatives
- Supervise and mentor junior colleagues, fostering their professional development
Benefits
- Competitive salary of up to £56,407 (including a £3,000 market supplement)
- 27.5 days of annual leave, increasing to 32.5 days after 5 years, plus bank holidays.
- Access the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Hybrid / remote working
What You Bring
- You are a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives
- Experience advising on planning matters inclusing section 106 agreements
- Able to guide and support junior colleagues.
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