Planning Solicitor | Regional Law Firm Cambridge

5 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

Planning Solicitor Opportunity in Cambridge

This is a great chance to engage with a diverse client base, including residential developers, businesses, agricultural and equine developments, local planning authorities, affordable housing organisations, Parish Councils, and private individuals. The role involves close collaboration with the Commercial Property and Development teams.

The firm provides comprehensive planning, highways, and environmental legal services. In this position, you will support the firm's planning services, working on a variety of matters such as:

  • Drafting and negotiating key infrastructure agreements
  • Overseeing project appraisals and development processes
  • Conducting due diligence on funding matters
  • Managing planning appeals and judicial reviews
  • Advising on enforcement actions and certificates of lawfulness
  • Addressing public rights of way issues, including diversion orders and map modification (preferred but not essential)
  • Assisting with Compulsory Purchase Orders (preferred but not essential)

We are looking for an experienced solicitor with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience in a planning law role. Strong communication skills with a client-first approach are required. A proactive individual eager to contribute to the growth and development of the planning team is ideal. We offer a competitive salary (£80,000), benefits package, and flexible working arrangements, with opportunities for further growth.



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