Environmental Solicitor - Suffolk or Norfolk
Job Title: Environmental Lawyer
PQE: NQ +
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Our client, a prestigious UK law firm with a stellar reputation, is seeking an ambitious and experienced Environmental Lawyer to join their Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-profile and complex environmental law matters while enjoying a supportive, collaborative culture and excellent career development prospects.
The firm is recognised for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and making a positive impact in the communities it serves. Their dedication to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth makes this an exciting environment for legal professionals looking to advance their careers.
Responsibilities
As part of a top-tier team, you will:
- Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of environmental issues, including waste management, environmental permitting, contaminated land, statutory nuisance, and conservation matters.
- Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients.
- Support other practice areas through due diligence and stand-alone environmental projects.
- Engage in business development initiatives to expand the team's profile and client base.
About YouThe ideal candidate will be:
- A qualified solicitor, barrister, or legal executive with experience in environmental law.
- Previous experience in a similar role
- A strong communicator, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proactive, flexible, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative team player with a client-focused approach.
- Willing to develop knowledge in planning law to complement existing environmental expertise.
What's on OfferOur client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Private healthcare and enhanced parental leave.
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service.
- A comprehensive pension scheme and profit-sharing opportunities.
- Flexible and hybrid working options.
- Excellent training and career progression opportunities within a supportive and inclusive environment.
Next StepsIf you are a driven legal professional looking to make your mark in a highly regarded firm, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Contact us today to discuss the role further or to submit your application.
We are committed to representing a diverse range of candidates and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.