Strategic Planning and Environmental Legal Expert

3 days ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Bournemouth Borough Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Lawyer to join our team as a Property and Planning Law Specialist. The successful candidate will provide specialist input to the Service Director and Head of Legal Services in delivering and improving services and business strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent BCP Council in all property, planning & environment legal proceedings as required.
  • Deliver clear, consistent and accurate legal advice to officers, members and clients on matters relating to property, planning and environment.
  • Procure external legal assistance when requested.
  • Take necessary action under relevant legislation and case law.

Requirements

  • A qualified solicitor or barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with extensive post-qualification experience in the relevant areas of the law.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant areas of the law and proceedings.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience. We offer an excellent benefits package including a pension scheme, life assurance, and flexible working options.



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