Senior Planning & Highways Lawyer – Hybrid, Public Sector

Anthony Collins Solicitors; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer to join their expanding team. This role involves drafting complex section 106 agreements and providing legal support at planning committees. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of post-qualification experience in planning law and will collaborate closely with regeneration colleagues. The firm offers a supportive, non-hierarchical environment, hybrid working, and generous benefits, including days for social purpose volunteering.

Benefits

Hybrid working

25 days holiday plus 2 extra days at Christmas

3 days available for social purpose volunteering

On-site café and gym

Excellent training programme

Qualifications

• 3+ years post-qualification experience in planning law.
• Significant experience dealing with complex section 106 agreements.
• Ability to provide training and attend networking events.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex section 106 agreements.
• Attend planning committees to provide legal support.
• Support litigation colleagues on judicial reviews.

Skills

Planning knowledge

Experience with section 106 agreements

Advisory capacity experience

Supervision skills

Networking abilities

Job description

A leading law firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer to join their expanding team. This role involves drafting complex section 106 agreements and providing legal support at planning committees. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of post-qualification experience in planning law and will collaborate closely with regeneration colleagues. The firm offers a supportive, non-hierarchical environment, hybrid working, and generous benefits, including days for social purpose volunteering.