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Planning Associate / Senior Associate

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£70000.00 - £90000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
12 Feb 2025
Reference
BBBH55805
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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Junior Level, Mid Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Planning
PQE
1-3 Years, 4-6 Years

Job Details


This award-winning business offers excellent pay, exposure to exciting clients and the highest quality of work. Their renowned Planning team are seeking an Associate (3-8+ PQE) to join their vibrant Manchester office.

The Planning team are highly esteemed and Legal 500 ranked. For lawyers who are seeking an engaging and rewarding career, you can get involved in both contentious and non-contentious planning work with this unique opportunity.

The Firm

This multinational firm has an unparalleled reputation for providing exemplary service across a range of sectors. It has numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers & Partners top-ranked departments, as well as countless ranked individuals and rising stars. It is renowned for the legal talent it attracts, which is a testament to both the quality of the work, the ongoing staff development and the working culture.

Despite its size, notable growth and strong profits, staff at the firm report a friendly and warm working environment and a management team who genuinely care for their workers.

The firm has won numerous awards in recognition of the outstanding quality of the work produced, as well as for successfully cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace.

The Role

Working with this Legal 500-ranked Planning team, you will gain exposure to exciting and innovative work with a diverse range of clients, supporting large-scale projects which are at the forefront of development in the UK.

As a key member of the team, you will advise on market-leading projects in the Energy & Infrastructure sector. This includes working on a range of renewable technologies like wind, solar, nuclear, carbon-capture and battery storage as well as major projects in rail, road, air and more.

The work you will be involved in will reshape the face of the UK for generations to come and is vital to transforming and modernising the landscape for sustainable and productive use.

With renowned colleagues, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and client relation skills while helping to cement your position as a go-to lawyer in the Planning sector.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Is an ambitious individual with a minimum of 3 years PQE in Planning
  • Ability to manage complex and varied workloads efficiently to the highest standard

What's on offer

  • Working for a Top 20 and multi-award-winning firm of significant prestige
  • An opportunity to develop a revered reputation in the Planning practice area

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.

We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through.  Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.

What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.

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