Senior Planning Solicitor

1 week ago


Trowbridge, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor to join our accomplished and supportive in-house Legal team as a Principal Planning Solicitor at Wiltshire Council.

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with officers and members of Wiltshire Council, providing technical specialist support to inform local planning policy and play a pivotal role in shaping the Wiltshire community for years to come.

You will provide strategic legal advice on the Council's planning permissions and a diverse range of routine and complex planning and highways-related issues, including transactions and agreements.

As a Principal Solicitor, you will lead a small team, managing and coordinating the high-quality delivery of planning-related legal support.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of eight years post-qualification experience practicing law, five of which must have been practicing in the relevant area of law. Specialist knowledge of Planning law, as well as local government legal knowledge, will be essential for success in this role.

Estimated salary: £54,231 - £57,678 per annum.



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