Senior Planning Lawyer

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

**About the Role**

In a dynamic environment, you will provide expert legal advice on planning, consenting, and property matters.

This strategic role will support business objectives, drive projects forward, and enhance strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide commercial legal guidance to stakeholders and executive teams.
  • Manage legal aspects of securing consents and land contracts for major infrastructure projects.
  • Support cross-functional teams to deliver strategic projects.
  • Develop innovative processes to enhance business objectives.

About Our Client

A leading energy organisation is driving the transition to Net Zero and seeking a Senior Planning & Property Solicitor. This newly created role will play a pivotal part in supporting the business with strategic investment, customer connection, and network upgrade projects across its operational regions.

Competitive Package

An exceptional benefits package designed to support your professional and personal goals includes:

  1. A competitive salary of $100,000 - $120,000, reviewed annually, plus a generous car allowance.
  2. A robust pension scheme with double-matched contributions.
  3. 36 days annual leave, plus options to purchase additional leave.
  4. Bonus opportunities and flexible benefits, including electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes.
  5. Private medical insurance, health assessments, and financial wellbeing support.
  6. Access to professional development opportunities and global career pathways.


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