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Senior Highways and Planning Lawyer
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 59,868 - 59,868 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: South East
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Senior Highways and Planning Solicitor
County Council
Hybrid working - 2 days per week office attendance
Starting salary: £61,784
Sellick Partnership are delighted to be working with a well-respected County Council in the South East to seek a Senior Highways & Planning Solicitor to join their friendly team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities of the Senior Highways & Planning Solicitor:
Conducting a number of Highways & Planning Agreements, countryside and highways enforcement, and mineral planning advice
Working in a committed way, sometimes to tight deadlines
Working collaboratively with fellow lawyers in the District and Borough legal teams
Advising on general highways and planning issues, planning enforcement, local government law, Commons, Village Greens, Public Rights of Way, drainage and flooding, and conducting any related litigationBenefits of the Senior Highways & Planning Solicitor role:
26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year
Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
A generous local government salary related pension
Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping
2 paid volunteering days per year
Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resourcesAs a Senior Highways & Planning Solicitor, you will have experience in the following skills and abilities:
Negotiating Highways and Planning agreements
Providing solutions-focussed advice on a range of planning and highways matters
Drafting briefs to Counsel
Drafting and servicing highways notices and TROs and advising on DMMOs
Involvement in s78 TCPA 1990 appeals and drafting of related s106 agreements
Supervision of paralegal and solicitor roles
Managing competing priorities to achieve client deadlines
Exemplary client careInterested in applying for the Highways & Planning Solicitor role?
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Senior Highways & Planning Solicitor to join an esteemed County Council with a great reputation, on a permanent basis. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this position, or contact Lucy Walsh in our Manchester office for an informal and confidential discussion about the role.
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