Senior Planning Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; England; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading remuneration package

Opportunity to progress within a supportive team

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Southampton is looking for a Senior Planning Solicitor with over 4 years PQE. The role involves advising a range of clients including developers, charities, and government agencies. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and managing risks in planning. This position offers a competitive salary of £75,000-£90,000 and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of PQE as a Planning Solicitor.
• Experience in strategic planning advice.
• Ability to manage risks and conduct due diligence.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic planning advice.
• Draft infrastructure agreements.
• Assist in complex mixed-use schemes.

Skills

Drafting complex agreements

Advising on judicial reviews

Experience in regeneration projects

Job description

Job title: Senior Planning Solicitor
Location: Southampton
Salary: £75,000-£90,000
PQE Level: 4+ PQE
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

Role Overview

Our national L500 client is seeking a talented Planning Solicitor with 4+ years' PQE to join their impressive team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, including developers, retailers, corporate occupiers, charities, investors, funders, NHS bodies, local authorities, and government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic planning advice
• Draft infrastructure agreements
• Assist on complex mixed‑use schemes and conduct due diligence on planning aspects of real estate transactions
• Risk management, appeals, judicial reviews, and enforcement matters, including highways and infrastructure planning

Qualifications

• Experience in drafting complex agreements
• Advising on judicial reviews and appeals
• Experience working on regeneration projects

Benefits

Market‑leading remuneration package; opportunity to progress within a supportive team.

Contact Information

• Liam Andrews, Chadwick Nott
• Email: [e-mail]
• Mobile: [phone]
• Telephone: [phone]
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.