Lawyer (Highways & Planning and Property)
| Company: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £48.10 to £48.10 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 25 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 24 Oct 2026 |
Summary
What's involved with this role:
Role: Lawyer (Highways & Planning and Property)
Ref: 137980/JM
Pay Rate: £48.10 per hour, with flexible holiday pay
Hours: 35-37 hours per week
Length of Contract: 6 months
Location: Remote working (Kent)
Lawyer – Highways & Planning / Property
We’re looking for an experienced Lawyer to provide specialist legal advice and support across Highways, Planning and Property matters.
This is a varied role involving legal advice, drafting documentation, legal research and representing Legal Services at meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide expert legal advice across Planning, Highways and/or Property
Advise on planning applications, appeals, enforcement, highways law, public rights of way, village greens and property transactions
Draft and review legal documentation
Provide clear, timely advice to senior managers, officers and stakeholders
Undertake legal research and maintain specialist knowledge
Work collaboratively across Legal Services and wider teams
Essentials:
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate
2+ years PQE (guidance only)
Proven experience in Highways, Planning and/or Property law
Excellent legal research, drafting and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines and respond to urgent matters
Strong IT and case management skills
Proactive, collaborative and client-focused approach
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
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Job Ref: 137980
Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
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