Planning NQ Solicitor- Birmingham

Michael Page Legal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Birmingham law firm is seeking a solicitor for their Planning team, offering a competitive salary and hybrid working. The ideal candidate will either be qualified or a trainee solicitor with experience in Planning Law. This role involves supporting various planning projects and working closely with clients in the development sector.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor or trainee solicitor qualifying in Summer 2025 with strong seat in Planning work.
• Experience from private practice, in-house, or local government is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a reputable team acting on national planning projects.
• Engage with tasks including advising housebuilder clients and legal challenges.

Skills

Planning Law

Contentious Planning Work

Advising Clients

Job description

This is an opportunity for a solicitor to join the Planning team of a Birmingham law firm.

Client Details

A private practice in Birmingham city centre.

Description

Are you a qualified solicitor with experience in Planning Law or approaching qualification and looking for a newly-qualified position in this area?

You will be joining a reputable team which acts on national projects across a range of areas such as:

• Contentious Planning Work
• Highways matters
• CPO work
• Town & Country Planning
• Advising Housebuilder clients on project work
• Working for Developers
• Legal challenges and enforcement
• Section 106 agreements and other specific Planning agreements

You will be joining a sizeable team and there will be lots of support and development.

The firm operate a hybrid model with a day per week at home.

Profile

It's likely that you will be a qualified solicitor (our client will look at candidates at all levels of PQE) or a trainee solicitor qualifying in Summer 2025 who has undertaken a strong seat in Planning work.

Our client will candidates from private practice, in-house or local government.

Job Offer

Competitive salary.