Associate/Senior Associate - Planning & Highways

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Associate/Senior Associate - Planning & Highways

Department: Projects

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Birmingham

Description

Are you ready to apply your planning expertise to impactful, high-profile projects?

You'll advise on varied planning matters, supporting major developments and regeneration schemes. You'll join a collaborative, supportive team known for delivering high-quality, purposeful work.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex Section 106 agreements.
• Support planning committees and advise on queries.
• Progress compulsory purchase orders and regeneration work.
• Collaborate across teams on major projects.
• Deliver client training and support business development.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 3+ years' PQE in planning law.
• Strong experience with Section 106 and CPOs.
• Confident advising committees and managing appeals.
• Ability to support and guide junior colleagues.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Benefits

• Birmingham, located roles, we have a newly refurbished office in the City centre with an on-site café and free use of Gym facilities
• For Manchester vacancies, we have a City Central site, with newly refurbished facilities
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday, 2 gift days at Christmas.
• The opportunity to give back and have 3 days available for social purpose volunteering.
• All IT equipment and support for effective home working
• An excellent development training programme and opportunities to grow sector expertise