Senior Environmental Planning Lawyer - Infrastructure & Net-Zero

A leading UK law firm is seeking an Environmental Planning Specialist to join their team in Newcastle upon Tyne. In this role, you will secure consents for significant developments, focusing on net-zero-enabling projects and lead legal reviews of EIA strategy. You should have at least 5 years of legal experience within a planning team, particularly on large infrastructure projects. Knowledge of habitat regulations and broader planning experience is essential. This is an opportunity to significantly contribute to nationally impactful projects.