Planning And Highways Lawyer

Planning and Highways Lawyer

Part time 15-20 hours per week

Location: East Anglia

Rate: £50 - 55 per hour (Interim/Umbrella)

Working: Remote

About the Planning and Highways Lawyer Role:

Sellick Partnership are looking for a senior lawyer to work within the planning team of a reputable local authority for 15-20 hour per week; flexible working. We are looking for someone specifically to support the county planning authority with a TCPA highways application.

The post is around 15-20 hours per week. Assignment is most likely around 6 months in duration, initially covering maternity leave, but there is the strong possibility that this will be extended.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Highways Lawyer to join a supportive team on a remote working basis around other consultancy work they have ongoing.

Key Responsibilities of the Planning and Highways Lawyer role:

Key duties of the Highways Lawyer will include;

• Manage your own caseload of the more complex and high profile Planning and highway matters
• Support the county planning authority with a TCPA highways application
• To continue to build relationships with existing clients
• It is expected that the role would also carry a small caseload of general planning matters - s106s, s278s and general planning advice

Benefits of the Planning and Highways Lawyer role:

The organisation is looking to hire a Planning and Highways Lawyer who demonstrates:

• The ability to work autonomously on your own matters
• Strong highways experience
• Experience of large scale TCPA and 1992 general regulation applications is essential
• Local authority experience is essential

How to apply for the Planning Lawyer role:

To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Lewis Dainty in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

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