Senior Planning & Environmental Lawyer: Lead Major Projects

VanRath; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading remuneration

Hybrid/flexible working

Job summary

VanRath is seeking a Senior Planning & Environmental Lawyer to join a leading Northern Ireland practice in Belfast. The role offers a strategic platform to shape the practice and develop high‑quality work for public and private sector clients.

The successful candidate will lead complex matters, guide junior lawyers, and contribute to the growth of the team while enjoying a strong remuneration package and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Estab-lished planning/environmental lawyer with strong technical background.
• You may be at senior associate, legal director or partner level.
• Focus on quality of experience, client relationships and ambition.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex planning and environmental matters.
• Advise major public and private sector clients.
• Develop existing client relationships and new opportunities.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to strategic growth.

Skills

Planning law

Environmental law

Regulatory experience

Client development

Senior leadership

Job description

VanRath is seeking a Senior Planning & Environmental Lawyer to join a leading Northern Ireland practice in Belfast. The role offers a strategic platform to shape the practice and develop high‑quality work for public and private sector clients.

The successful candidate will lead complex matters, guide junior lawyers, and contribute to the growth of the team while enjoying a strong remuneration package and flexible working arrangements.