Job Description
Planning Partner Opportunity | Immediate Equity/Progression | Entrepreneurial Platform
A highly progressive and entrepreneurial planning practice is seeking a senior Planning Partner (or an experienced planning lawyer ready for immediate partnership progression) to join at a pivotal stage of growth.
This opportunity is aimed at an established practitioner, looking to step into a platform that offers autonomy, influence, and genuine strategic input at partner level.
The successful candidate will work alongside a highly respected Planning Partner with extensive experience across major UK development and infrastructure mandates, and a strong track record in complex, high-value advisory work.
The role
* Lead and develop a high-quality planning practice within a collaborative partnership structure
* Play a key role in shaping strategy, client development, and long-term growth
* Advise on a broad range of major infrastructure, commercial, residential, and development schemes
* Handle both contentious and non-contentious planning matters, including DCOs, compulsory purchase, highways, and environmental issues
The ideal candidate
* Established Planning Partner or senior lawyer at Legal Director level seeking immediate partner progression
* Significant experience advising on large-scale development and infrastructure projects
* Strong track record of client origination and relationship management
* Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build and influence within a growing platform
This is a rare opportunity to join an evolving and ambitious practice at an early stage, with real scope to shape direction, build profile, and share in long-term success.
if you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com