Senior Planning Solicitor — Hybrid, High-Impact Developments

JMC Legal Recruitment; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal recruitment firm is seeking a Planning Solicitor with 3+ PQE to join a renowned team in Southampton. The role involves advising on complex planning law, drafting agreements, and working on significant development projects. This position offers flexible working arrangements and a clear pathway for progression, making it ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Flexible working arrangements

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have solid planning law experience ready for more responsibility.
• Excellent drafting skills, especially with Section 106 agreements.
• Ability to engage with clients and stakeholders confidently.

Responsibilities

• Advise on all aspects of planning law including applications and appeals.
• Draft and negotiate Section 106 agreements and planning obligations.
• Work on high-value residential and commercial development schemes.

Skills

Planning law experience

Strong drafting skills

Excellent communication

Proactive mindset

Education

Qualified solicitor with 3+ PQE

Job description

A prominent legal recruitment firm is seeking a Planning Solicitor with 3+ PQE to join a renowned team in Southampton. The role involves advising on complex planning law, drafting agreements, and working on significant development projects. This position offers flexible working arrangements and a clear pathway for progression, making it ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.