Planning Solicitor NQ +

Chadwick Nott; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A top 100 international law firm is seeking a newly qualified Planning Solicitor to join their successful Plymouth team. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile development projects, managing various planning matters and building relationships with key clients. Candidates should have a passion for planning law and ready for career growth in a supportive and collegiate environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Good salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• NQ Solicitor passionate about planning law.
• Technical proficiency and strong communication skills required.
• Experience managing a variety of planning matters.

Responsibilities

• Managing a mixed caseload of planning matters including highways and infrastructure.
• Working on contentious planning issues such as appeals, statutory challenges, and judicial reviews.
• Building relationships with local authorities, housebuilders, and landowners.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Technical Proficiency

Education

Training seat in planning at a similar sized practice

Job description

Planning Solicitor NQ +

Plymouth

Our client is a top 100 international law firm with a leading reputation for Planning work.

We have fresh instructions to recruit a NQ Planning Solicitor into their highly ranked and successful team in Plymouth. This is a rare opportunity and a NQ Solicitor with a passion to specialise in planning would be hard placed to find a better opportunity.

The successful Planning Solicitor can expect to work on large high-profile developments managing a mixed caseload of a variety of planning matters to include but not limited to, planning obligations, highways and infrastructure, to contentious planning matters such as enforcement, compulsory purchase, judicial reviews, statutory challenges and appeals.

Your portfolio of clients will include local authorities, housebuilders and landowners and you'll enjoy building and strengthening relationships with key decision maker client contacts at these organisations.

Due to exceptional growth, our client will consider candidates from NQ + with a passion for this specialism together with those more experienced Lawyers seeking their next career move. At the NQ level, our client is looking for someone with a training seat in planning at a similar sized practice with a passion to specialise in this sector.

The ideal candidate should be technically proficient and an excellent communicator able to demonstrate strong developing relationships with both clients and colleagues.

On offer is to work with a highly ranked team on an excellent quality of work, working with a collegiate firm who encourage career growth. There is a good salary and package on offer for the right candidate along with the options of flexible working.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working with leading partners and lawyers who are truly experts in their field.

For more information on this role please contact Hannah Somers in complete confidence on 0117 917 1929 / 0743 594 3574 or email [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*