Environmental Solicitor: Regulatory & Compliance

Weightmans Llp; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Weightmans LLP is seeking an ambitious environmental solicitor to join our growing national team in Manchester. You will work with market-leading environmental lawyers on a broad range of contentious, regulatory, advisory and project-based matters across energy, utilities, waste, infrastructure and real estate sectors.

You will advise on regulatory obligations, environmental permitting, and risk management while developing client relationships and contributing to business development in a

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 3+ years' PQE in environmental/regulatory/public law.
• Experience advising on environmental compliance and investigations.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Advising clients on environmental compliance and regulatory obligations.
• Supporting investigations and enforcement actions by Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales, SEPA and local authorities.
• Managing environmental incidents, including pollution events and permit breaches.
• Advising on environmental permitting, waste and resource regulation, contaminated land and water matters.
• Assisting with environmental due diligence and risk management for corporate transactions, projects and real estate.
• Preparing appeals, regulatory challenges and litigation matters.
• Drafting legal submissions and client training materials.
• Developing client relationships and contributing to business development.
• Managing a caseload and assisting with client reporting and financial performance.

Connaissances

Environmental law experience

Drafting skills

Regulatory/public law

Client relationship skills

Collaborative approach

Formation

Qualified solicitor with 3+ PQE

Description du poste

Weightmans LLP is seeking an ambitious environmental solicitor to join our growing national team in Manchester. You will work with market-leading environmental lawyers on a broad range of contentious, regulatory, advisory and project-based matters across energy, utilities, waste, infrastructure and real estate sectors.

You will advise on regulatory obligations, environmental permitting, and risk management while developing client relationships and contributing to business development in a