Job Title: Energy Lead Lawyer
Location: Melton or Lowestoft
Salary: £40,760 – £44,632 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (Part Time hours considered)
Closing Date: 6th January 2020
The Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people’s lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.
A unique opportunity has arisen for an Energy Projects Lead Lawyer to join their Legal Team based in either Melton or Lowestoft.
The Role:
Your role will be to lead and provide accurate up to date legal advice on planning matters relating to energy infrastructure projects in the East Suffolk area.
The Candidate:
You will be a qualified solicitor / barrister / legal executive with at least 2 years experience working at a senior level on local authority planning matters and energy projects such as nuclear power stations and off shore wind farms. You will also be experienced in building and maintaining effective relationships at all levels of the organisation and have an excellent track record of providing proactive, expert, timely and authoritative legal advice.
The Benefits:
In return, they can offer great opportunities for training and development. they want you to stay for the long-term, so give you all the support they can to build a great career with the organisation. There’s also a superb benefits package including flexible working options and purpose built brand new office accommodation, as well as a generous leave entitlement, discount scheme, pension scheme and free car parking.
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Candidates with experience of: Energy Projects Lawyer, Energy Projects Solicitor, Local Government Law, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Council Lawyer, Planning Law, Commercial Law, Senior Lawyer, Senior Solicitor, Council Commercial Solicitor, Infrastructure Planning Services Lawyer, Town Planning Lawyer, Private Lawyer, Private Solicitor may also be considered for this role.
