Planning Solicitor

Posted 11 hours 47 minutes ago by G2 Legal Limited

Contract
Not Specified
Public Sector Jobs
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description

Planning Solicitor (NQ-3)

A well-established legal practice seeking a Planning Solicitor (NQ-3) to join it's team in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

The role offers exposure to a broad range of planning and consenting matters, supporting both private and public sector clients across Scotland. You will work on a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, gaining experience across development, infrastructure and regulated projects, with appropriate supervision and support.

The role will involve:

  • Advising on planning and consenting processes under Scottish legislation
  • Supporting applications, appeals, hearings and related procedures
  • Assisting with infrastructure, development and compulsory purchase matters
  • Working with colleagues across real estate and project-led teams
  • Drafting reports, agreements and advisory documents
  • Developing client relationships and contributing to team growth

About you:

  • Is Scots law qualified (or dual qualified), NQ-3
  • Has experience in, or a genuine interest in, planning and infrastructure law
  • May come from private practice, the public sector or an in-house background
  • Is organised, collaborative and comfortable managing multiple workstreams
  • Has strong drafting skills and a considered, detail-focused approach

This is an opportunity to join a supportive and growing team offering high-quality work, clear development pathways and long-term progression.

For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up-to-date CV.