Planning and Highways Lawyer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Leeds, West Yorkshire, M1 4BT |
| Cwmni: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 4730861_1759513354 |
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Your new role
As a lead lawyer in the team, you'll be responsible for providing high-level legal advice on planning and highways matters. You will handle a wide range of complex legal matters including s106 and s278 agreements, highways law, rights of way, and environmental issues. You will also contribute to public law discussions, and represent the council in public inquiries.
What you'll need to succeed
A successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives with extensive experience in planning and highways law, court procedures and local government law. Previous experience in local government would be beneficial. You will also have a proactive, collaborative approach and a passion for public service.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a comprehensive benefits package including generous annual leave, local government pension scheme and access to excellent employee healthcare services. This role is primarily home-based, offering excellent flexibility for work-life balance. You'll be expected to attend the office approximately once every few weeks. This organisation also offers exceptional maternity and paternity leave, as well as travel and parking discounts.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now on 0161 228 7770.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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