Planning & Highways Lawyer

Sellick Partnership; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A County Council in the South East is looking for a locum Planning Lawyer to handle planning law matters, expecting candidates to negotiate agreements and provide legal guidance. This role offers flexibility with part-time or full-time arrangements and predominantly remote working, while still requiring occasional in-person attendance for committee meetings.

Qualifications

• Successfully handle matters related to planning law.
• Experience in negotiating and drafting legal agreements.
• Ability to attend meetings and provide legal advice clearly.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft, and complete S106 Agreements.
• Provide advice to the Planning team.
• Attend planning committee meetings.

Skills

Negotiation

Drafting

Legal advice

Highways litigation

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

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Our client, a County Council based in the South East is seeking a locum Planning Lawyer on an ongoingbasis. Our client is happy to consider both part-time and full-time working arrangements.

This role can be undertaken on predominantly remote working basis, with occasional attendance required for day time committee attendance and meetings.

Responsibilities of the Planning Lawyer:

The successful Planning Lawyer will be responsible for a workload to include;

• Negotiating, drafting and completing S106 Agreements
• Providing advice to the Planning team
• Attendance at planning committee meetings
• Highways litigation and advice

How to apply for the Planning Lawyer role:

For more information or to apply for the Planning Lawyer role, contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

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