Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer

Venn Group; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking a proficient Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer for a part-time position in Manchester. This remote opportunity involves providing expert legal advice on planning and highways matters, drafting legal agreements, and collaborating with council officers on significant projects. The role is an initial 3-month contract with potential for extension, offering a rate of up to £55 per hour. Interested candidates should reach out to the listed contact for further details.

Qualifications

• Proficient in planning and highways law.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating legal agreements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with council officers.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Expert legal advice on planning

Drafting legal agreements

Collaboration with council officers

Job description

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.

Role Details

• 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.
• Rate: Up to £55 per hour (via umbrella)

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

If you are interested in applying or would like further details, please contact Ebby Vallance at [e-mail] or call 07441 916438.

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