Planning Solicitor - Milton Keynes

Chadwick Nott - East and West Midlands, NHC & East Anglia; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor to join their expanding team in Milton Keynes. The ideal candidate must possess extensive knowledge of planning agreements and project management in both commercial and residential contexts. This role involves liaising with local authorities and navigating the complexities of planning law. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to the firm's culture, encouraging all qualified candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of planning law and experience with local authorities.
• Experience managing planning-based projects.
• Knowledge of public law, compulsory purchase, and environmental law is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Joining a leading L500 rated firm as a Planning Solicitor.
• Working with planning authorities and handling agreements.
• Managing planning projects for commercial and residential development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Business development skills

Knowledge of planning agreements

Project management

Commercial property experience

Job description

Planning Solicitor - Milton Keynes

This is an exciting opportunity for a planning solicitor to join a leading L500 rated firm.

The firm is looking to expand its department with an additional solicitor. The successful candidate will have broad knowledge including:

1. General planning such as s106, s38, s278 and other planning and infrastructure agreements, and experience of working with and/or against local planning authorities.
2. Knowledge and practical experience of the planning system in relation to commercial and residential development.
3. Managing planning-based projects.
4. General commercial property experience.
5. Knowledge of public law, compulsory purchase, licensing (liquor and entertainment licenses), and environmental law would be advantageous.

You will also be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and business development skills.

For more information, please contact Kate Sinclair at Chadwick Nott:

• 0121 200 5578 (direct line)
• 07921 001235
• [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and supporting our large client network to achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture, or personal characteristics. We celebrate diversity in the workplace. Please note that any indicated experience levels are guidelines only.*