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.
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