Planning Legal Director

Director & Legal Recruitment Consultant – Midlands & Leeds Planning Legal Director – Birmingham City Centre | International Law Firm Responsibilities Leading and or supporting wider project teams on the promotion of DCOs and CPOs, and the management of Planning Appeals Drafting and reviewing planning‑related legal agreements for developers, lenders, and public sector clients Conducting detailed legal research and analysis on planning law and related matters Supporting Real Estate colleagues with planning due diligence, including supervision where required Advising clients on planning regulations, policies, and procedures Maintaining up‑to‑date knowledge of planning law and policy developments Prioritising work effectively to maximise efficiency, ensure high service delivery, and meet all deadlines Supporting, supervising, and mentoring junior members of the team Building strong internal and external relationships to maintain key client accounts and develop business networks Benefits Employee Assistance Programme , free and confidential support including counselling Digital GP , 24/7 access to GP services, prescriptions delivered to your door, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy Health and Wellbeing App , supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing Health Cash Plan , reimbursement for everyday healthcare costs including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, and consultant tests, with options to add family cover Life Assurance , 4x annual base salary Pension , employer contribution up to 7 percent Group Income Protection Holiday , 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries Legal Services and Law Practice Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr