Senior Associate / Associate - Planning and Environment

Would you like to join a growing Tier 1 Planning team with an excellent client base?

Senior Associate / Associate – Planning and Environment – choice of office locations in East Anglia/Essex with hybrid working

Client

Atop 50 UK full service law firm with ambitious plans for growth

Role

• Reporting to the Head of Team, the role includes delivering high-quality legal services to clients, performance and risk management.
• A focus on delivering high-quality planning advice to local planning authorities, housebuilders, and development clients.
• Working with the leadership team from time to time, assisting in the design, delivery, and implementation of system changes, workflow, and process improvements.
• Being involved in business development activities to promote the office and the business as a whole.

You

• 5+ years PQE with well-developed knowledge in Planning, Environmental, and Compulsory Purchase law.
• Active in marketing and business development to expand this area of work.
• A flexible approach to work to ensure client deadlines are always met, with consistent and regular communication with clients.
• Experience of Planning, Environmental, Highways, CPO, and Public Access law is preferred or a willingness to learn about these areas where there is no experience.

Benefits include:

• 25/30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
• Staff Profit Share / Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)
• Life Assurance
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
• 35-hour working week

For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact sue.peers@erringtonlegal.co.uk

We are an equal opportunities recruiter, committed to ensuring an inclusive and supportive recruitment process. We embrace and promote diversity as we understand the importance and value of this both for us and our clients.

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