Senior Planning Associate - Infrastructure & DCOs (Hybrid)

Chadwick Nott; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transparent and equitable reward structure

Flexible, agile, and hybrid working options

Dental, healthcare, and wellbeing support

Structured professional development programs

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with at least 7 years' PQE to join its highly regarded Planning team in Cardiff. The role involves advising on major infrastructure projects and complex planning matters. The firm offers a competitive salary of £75,000 to £95,000 with flexible working options. Candidates should have strong technical knowledge of planning law, negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in planning law or infrastructure consenting.
• Experience with major infrastructure projects and renewable energy schemes.
• Strong technical knowledge of planning legislation.

Responsibilities

• Advise on planning and consenting matters.
• Draft and negotiate planning documentation.
• Manage complex projects from inception to completion.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Planning legislation knowledge

Negotiation skills

Client focused approach

Ability to manage multiple matters

Education

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

7+ years' PQE in planning law

Job description

A leading national law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with at least 7 years' PQE to join its highly regarded Planning team in Cardiff. The role involves advising on major infrastructure projects and complex planning matters. The firm offers a competitive salary of £75,000 to £95,000 with flexible working options. Candidates should have strong technical knowledge of planning law, negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.