Environmental Planning Solicitor – Hybrid, Green Impact

Southern Water; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Planning & Environment Solicitor to provide high-quality legal services related to environmental and planning issues. The ideal candidate will have 3-4+ years of experience and a strong emphasis on Planning Law. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model and competitive salary, along with various benefits, including generous pension contributions and annual leave. Join a team committed to tackling climate change and delivering excellent customer service.

Benefits

Generous pension up to 11% company contribution

25 days annual leave

Life assurance equal to 4x salary

Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

Health Cash Plan

Fully funded eye tests

Two paid volunteering days a year

Occupational health service

Discounts with over 800 popular retailers

Digital GP service

Study support may be available

Competitive maternity leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4+ years post-qualification experience in Planning Law.
• Experience in planning and environmental issues is required.
• Ability to work proactively across functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on environmental and planning issues.
• Identify risks and implement solutions.
• Stay updated on legal developments.

Skills

Planning Law

Environmental issues

Legal analysis

Negotiation

Commercial Effectiveness

Education

Qualified lawyer (Solicitor / Barrister / Chartered Legal Executive)

Job description

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Planning & Environment Solicitor to provide high-quality legal services related to environmental and planning issues. The ideal candidate will have 3-4+ years of experience and a strong emphasis on Planning Law. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model and competitive salary, along with various benefits, including generous pension contributions and annual leave. Join a team committed to tackling climate change and delivering excellent customer service.