Senior Environment

1 month ago


Worthing, United Kingdom Southern Water Full time

Closing Date

2024-09-06

Job Title: Senior Environment and Planning Solicitor

Location: Durrington or Falmer (hybrid 2-3 days per week)

Employment type: Permanent

Hours: 37 (Mon-Fri)

Salary: Circa £95,000 (+ car allowance)

Job Overview

Reporting to our Head of Legal, the Senior Environment and Planning Solicitor will provide focused accurate, effective and timely legal advice, analysis and support to the relevant business function on environmental and planning issues to enable the business function to meet /manage its objectives, including:

A wide range of BAU activities predominantly environmental and some planning/consenting legal matters. Assisting with the legal aspects of water resource management. Assisting with the legal aspects of the drought regime. Supporting the Water for Life Hampshire (and related) programme (this is a major programme that relates to water supply demands in Hampshire). Assisting with Environmental Information Regulation queries received from our EIR Officer and responses. To draft complex legal documents quickly and accurately To represent the company at public meetings, with regulators and in court as required

Some strategic input is expected including the setting of policy and recommending improvements to processes and procedures within the area of specialism across the business.

About You

You will be a qualified solicitor/barrister with post-qualification experience in environmental and planning law and practice (ideally not less than 5 years PQE, but other relevant experience would be considered). You will have previous experience working on environment issues - essential. You are a technical expert in your field and preferably an acknowledged authority. You will have knowledge of statutory and environmental regulations within the UK water industry (desirable)

Package

This role will be full time Monday to Friday with a hybrid approach to working between our Durrington/Falmer office and home. We are offering a salary of circa £95,000 per annum (+ car allowance) as well as other benefits including:

• Company and performance-related bonus

• Generous pension with up to 11% company contribution

• Life assurance payment equal to four times your annual salary

• Health benefits through a Cash Plan

• Two paid community volunteering days a year

• 25 days annual holiday

• Occupational health service

• Star Reward benefits offering discounts and savings on several products and experiences

• Study support may be available for job-related qualifications

• We offer competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options

Join our Legal team and see how far your career could progress with a company committed to career progression, training and development opportunities, our customers and the environment.

Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?

Privacy Statement:

Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your Manager is aware of your application.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered.

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