Hybrid Senior Legal Counsel – Planning & Infrastructure Projects Lawyer

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About the role

  • Working closely on a day-to-day basis with the SRO team, providing advice on all aspects of planning law to further the delivery of the GUC and other SRO projects;
  • Advising throughout the RAPID and DCO processes, including managing the relationship with Affinity Water’s external solicitors;
  • Advising in relation to the broader commercial aspects of the SROs including: collaboration agreements, bulk supply agreements, procurement and construction contracts.

Requirements

  • 5 years PQE, planning law essential
  • Qualified solicitor or barrister
  • Advising in relation to specialist commercial and construction law contracts
  • Excellent legal analytical skills and a close attention to detail
  • A high-degree of initiative and the ability to drive outcomes
  • Water sector, utilities/infrastructure or construction sector experience

Benefits

  • Salary based on experience
  • Full time or part-time available with a minimum expectation of 3 days per week
  • Flexi working / Hybrid option
  • Company annual bonus scheme.
  • Annual leave from 26 days rising with length of service, and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
  • A ‘Celebration Day’ in addition to public holidays that people can use to celebrate a religious festival or other occasion that is important to them.
  • A generous 'double match pension scheme' that doubles the contributions you make (company contribution capped at 12%)
  • We offer a range of family benefits including enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support Leave and up to 5 full or 10 half days of paid Carers Leave.
  • Menopause policy and Reasonable Adjustment policy to help everyone perform at their best.
  • Access to our Wellbeing Centre with support for looking after your physical and mental health.
  • Discounts at a Range of Retail Outlets and on Dental and Medical Insurance through our Tap4Perks scheme.

Job title

Senior Legal Counsel – Planning & Infrastructure Projects Lawyer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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