Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer

Venn Group; England; Remote; GBP 62,508 - 89,027; Part time

Job summary

A public sector consultancy is seeking a passionate Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer to provide legal expertise on interim projects. This remote role offers up to £55 per hour and requires the candidate to advise on planning and highways matters, draft legal agreements, and collaborate with council officers. The position is part-time, requiring 20-25 hours a week, with a duration of an initial 3-month contract and potential extensions. For inquiries or applications, contact Ebby Vallance at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and highways legal matters.
• Ability to draft, negotiate, and advise on s.106 and s.278 agreements.
• Capability to ensure compliance with legislation and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on planning and highways.
• Draft and negotiate legal agreements.
• Collaborate with council officers on projects.

Skills

Expert legal advice on planning

Drafting and negotiating legal agreements

Collaboration with council officers

Job description

Passionate About Connecting Public Sector Legal Talent

Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer – Part Time – Remote Working – Up to £55 per hour Umbrella

Venn Group is seeking a proficient Planning and Highways Lawyer to join a respected Council on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to contribute their expertise to significant projects in the public sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing expert legal advice on planning, large-scale development, and highways matters.
• Drafting, negotiating, and advising on legal agreements, including s.106 and s.278 agreements.
• Collaborating with council officers to support planning and highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Initial 3-month contract, with a strong potential for extension.
• Working Arrangements: Part Time, 20-25 hours a week. Fully remote working available.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team in a dynamic and high-profile role within the public sector.

For more details or to apply, contact Ebby Vallance at [e-mail] or call 07441 916438.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and welcomes applications from all candidates.