Solicitor, Associate or Senior Associate

2 days ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Birketts LLP Full time

OverviewSolicitor, Associate or Senior Associate - Planning at Birketts LLP. The Planning and Environmental Team is part of the Property Division and handles a wide range of planning and environmental work.Purpose of jobBirketts is recruiting for an ambitious, driven and forward-thinking environmental lawyer to join the Planning and Environmental Team on a permanent basis. The team is spread across multiple offices and may require cross-office work and occasional travel; a home office in Cambridge or Ipswich is preferred for supervision and a diverse range of work. You will provide professional, proactive, high level legal support to an allocated group of fee earners and to the wider fee earning team, focusing on delivering high quality environmental law advice to varied clients.ResponsibilitiesSupport the Planning and Environmental team in delivering growth and client service excellenceCollaborate with colleagues, supervise junior staff, and seek supervision from senior membersProduce correspondence, documents, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Word and Excel to high standards and deadlinesBecome proficient in legal software such as Hi Q, Expert Time Recording and Compare DocsPrepare high-standard advice and documentation and deliver to client demands and deadlinesUpdate clients on progress as requiredProofread all work for spelling and grammarEngage in business development activities for the Planning and Environment team and the wider firmThe candidateThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded, dynamic and growing team handling high quality and varied property work.We are looking for:A qualified lawyer with experience in environmental law commensurate with PQEThe candidate will be a solicitor, barrister or legal executiveStrong computer/technical skills including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPointStrong written and oral communication skillsAbility to communicate with colleagues at all levels and liaise with internal and external contactsDiscretion and a positive, collaborative approach to teamworkFlexible, highly motivated, proactive and can-do working styleSelf-motivated with initiative and attention to detailGood organisational skills, prioritisation and ability to work in a sometimes pressurised environmentCommitment to ongoing learning and developmentEmployee benefitsBirketts offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive team, a focus on diversity and inclusion, wellbeing support, and structured career development and study assistance. Benefits include:Starts at 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising with service up to 30 days; Senior Associate starts at 30 days)Long service holiday awardPrivate healthcareStaff Profit Share / Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life assurance and permanent health insurancePaid ESG dayEnhanced maternity/paternity leaveSeason ticket loanGym membershipElectric car schemeDress for your Day and Agile Working policiesSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionLegalIndustriesLaw Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr



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