Senior Planning Solicitor — Hybrid, Path to Partnership

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

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Planning Solicitor to join a respected practice in Eastleigh. The role involves advising developers and local authorities on strategic land use and urban regeneration projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of planning law experience and strong negotiation skills. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Hybrid working flexibility

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 4+ years PQE in planning law.
• Experience in drafting Section 106 agreements is essential.
• Client-focused and commercially astute.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on strategic land and urban regeneration.
• Draft and negotiate complex planning obligations.
• Collaborate with local authorities on high-impact schemes.

Skills

Planning law expertise

Drafting and negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Qualified Solicitor (4+ PQE)

Job description

A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Planning Solicitor to join a respected practice in Eastleigh. The role involves advising developers and local authorities on strategic land use and urban regeneration projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of planning law experience and strong negotiation skills. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and opportunities for career progression.