Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer

Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer - Full Time - Hybrid - 3+ months - East of England

Venn Group's specialist legal team are seeking a Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer to join a Local Authority on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to immerse themselves in a well-established Local Authority, managing a varied caseload of planning, highways, and public rights of way matters.

Role Details:

• Rate: DOE
• Working Arrangements: Full Time, Hybrid with Committee Attendance
• Duration: Initial 3 months with the possibility for extension

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice on planning, highways, and public rights of way law to the members and Senior members of staff
• Advise on S106 agreements, S38 & S278 highway agreements, and related legal matters
• Collaborate with council officers to support planning and highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies

The position offers a competitive rate based on experience, alongside a hybrid working arrangement, with Committees attendance required, offering a great work-life balance.

To apply, please submit your application online or reach out to Louise Francis or Ebby Vallance. You can contact the team for further details by phone on or email at .

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.