Highways & Planning Solicitor — Hybrid, Up to £65k

PRG; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Surrey is looking for 2 motivated Solicitors to join their Highways & Planning Legal Team. This role involves providing legal advice on planning law matters, including highways agreements and litigation. The position offers a salary of up to £65,755, 25-31 days of holiday, and a hybrid working model. Ideal candidates should have relevant legal qualifications and experience in planning law, with a solution-focused approach within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Up to £65,755 salary

25-31 days holiday, with option to buy more

LGPS pension

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Eligible to practise in England and Wales.
• Interest in highway law.
• County Council experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on planning law matters.
• Induct highways and planning agreements.
• Advise on highways and planning issues.

Skills

Highways and Planning law experience

Negotiating highways and Planning agreements

Solution focused

Education

Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with current practicing certificate

Job description

A local council in Surrey is looking for 2 motivated Solicitors to join their Highways & Planning Legal Team. This role involves providing legal advice on planning law matters, including highways agreements and litigation. The position offers a salary of up to £65,755, 25-31 days of holiday, and a hybrid working model. Ideal candidates should have relevant legal qualifications and experience in planning law, with a solution-focused approach within a collaborative team environment.