Newly Qualified Planning Lawyer in Birmingham

Newly Qualified Planning Lawyer in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rolf Berryman

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Draft planning agreements and advise on major development projects.
  • Company: Leading law firm with a collaborative and innovative team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth in a high-profile legal environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team at the forefront of Planning law and make an impact.
  • Qualifications: Newly qualified solicitor with experience in Planning law and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

About The Team

With c.15 lawyers across their UK offices, this team has a collaborative and blended approach. They advise a range of clients across the full remit of Planning law including the Town and Country Planning Act, Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, and residential development. Clients include house builders, local authorities, utilities providers, and public and private sector bodies. They are at the forefront of Planning law, and they are involved in some of the most high-profile projects in the UK and across Europe.

About The Opportunity

This client is currently seeking an NQ Planning Lawyer to join their team in either Birmingham or Leeds. You will be working closely with more senior members of the team to:

  • Draft planning agreements, infrastructure agreements and planning applications
  • Carry out due diligence for judicial reviews
  • Advise on planning and infrastructure consenting for developments including large mixed-use redevelopment schemes, transport, and renewable energy

About You

You will:

  • be a newly qualified solicitor in England and Wales
  • have gained experience in Planning law during your training contract
  • be able to work to tight deadlines and work efficiently
  • have strong academics and an excellent writing style
  • have fantastic communication and written skills
  • be confident when dealing with clients

How To Apply

To apply to this opportunity or to enquire for more information, send a CV to

Newly Qualified Planning Lawyer in Birmingham employer: Rolf Berryman

Rolf Berryman is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the construction and engineering sector. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, a rewarding bonus structure, and ample opportunities for professional growth in the heart of Greater London, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers while working on high-profile projects.

Rolf Berryman

Contact Details:

Rolf Berryman Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Newly Qualified Planning Lawyer in Birmingham

Planning Law
Drafting Skills
Due Diligence
Judicial Review
Infrastructure Consenting
Client Communication
Time Management