Planning Solicitor

Planning Solicitor | 2-5 PQE | National Law Firm - Birmingham BCL Legal is pleased to be assisting a top-tier national law firm in recruiting a Planning Solicitor to join their highly regarded Planning team in Birmingham. This team offers exposure to exceptional quality work, including some of the UK's most complex and innovative urban regeneration projects, as well as mixed-use, residential, retail, and private rented sector developments. The position is available on a full-time or part-time basis (four days per week), with flexible and agile working options to suit your needs. The Role As a Planning Solicitor in this dynamic team, you will: * Handle a diverse portfolio of contentious and non-contentious planning matters across sectors such as housebuilding, retail, investment, energy, and infrastructure projects. * Act for a broad spectrum of clients, including commercial and residential developers, investors, retail and leisure operators, social housing bodies, major corporate occupiers, banks, and various public sector entities. * Engage in matters such as highways, compulsory purchase orders, Section 106 agreements, judicial reviews, footpath/highway closures, infrastructure agreements, and village green issues. About You To be successful in your application for this Planning Solicitor position, you will have: * 2-5 years' PQE in planning law, whether gained in private practice or local government. * A collaborative approach and a strong teamwork ethic. * A client-centric mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. * A proactive, solutions-oriented attitude. The Offering The successful Planning Solicitor will benefit from: * A highly competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. * Strong partner support within one of the UK's largest and most respected planning teams. * A flexible, supportive, and inclusive working environment. * Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Apply Now! If this Planning Solicitor position aligns with your career aspirations, apply now with an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for further information. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.