Senior Planning Locum

We are seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer to support a local authority on a major and high-profile planning application. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional with strong development management experience to contribute to a significant and complex project.

Key duties:

• Provide planning expertise and support on a major airport development application.
• Assist with preparation for and work relating to a public inquiry.
• Review planning matters, evidence and documentation associated with the application.
• Undertake general development management and planning work as required.
• Provide professional planning advice and support to the wider planning team.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in local authority planning and development management.
• Experience handling complex or major planning applications.
• Excellent analytical, report-writing and communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

We are looking for a qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX-qualified lawyer with litigation rights with extensive planning experience.

The client will consider both full and part-time hours alongside remote working.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience for the role of Senior Planning Locum please apply now or contact Natalie Ferguson in our Manchester office for more information.

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