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Principal Solicitor

2 months ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Solicitor to join our Planning and Highways team at Kirklees Council. As a key advisor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our region, providing expert advice on planning, highways, and environmental law.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead complex planning and highways projects, providing innovative legal solutions and expert advice to officers and elected members.
  • Manage and supervise junior colleagues, ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal services.
  • Develop and implement effective planning and highways strategies, aligning with the council's ambitious plans for a greener, more prosperous future.
What You'll Need
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives with experience in planning law.
  • Strong knowledge of planning, highways, and environmental law, with the ability to manage complex legal matters.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary up to £56,407 (including £3,000 market supplement).
  • Generous leave entitlement, including 27.5 days of annual leave and bank holidays.
  • Pension and wellbeing benefits, including the Local Government Pension Scheme and employee healthcare program.
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth, with a comprehensive induction and ongoing personal development opportunities.