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Principal Lawyer - (property, planning and regeneration)

Ref no. BHN582185
Salary £45 - £50/hour
Location London, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 3 Months+
Job status Open

Job summary

My client, is seeking a highly skilled Principal Lawyer specialising in property, planning, and regeneration for a contract role within local authority.

Key skills required for this role

Development Management Planning Officer

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Job description


My client, is seeking a highly skilled Principal Lawyer specialising in property, planning, and regeneration for a contract role. This role involves leading and managing specific Council services at a tactical delivery level, providing professional expertise, and overseeing a complex programme or the commissioning of services for the Council.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage Council services, providing professional expertise
  • Horizon scanning for emerging practices and innovations within the service for the next 1-3 years
  • Collaborate with Councillors to implement the strategic aims and objectives of the Service
  • Provide strong leadership, management, and guidance on resource allocation, risk management, change management, and behaviours
  • Role model the organisation's values and behaviours to inspire and educate the team
  • Manage and develop the workforce within the service area

Job Requirements:

  • Significant experience in property, planning, and regeneration law
  • Strong understanding of town planning
  • Proven ability to provide professional expertise and leadership within council services
  • Capability to horizon scan and identify emerging practices and innovations
  • Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with Councillors
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Ability to manage resources, risk, and change within a service area
  • Commitment to role modelling organisational values and behaviours


If you are a seasoned Principal Lawyer with a strong background in property, planning, and regeneration and are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and make a significant impact in Council services.

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