LAW-2026-0118
Highways and Planning Lawyer
Surrey County Council — Reigate, United Kingdom
Apply for this roleProvide legal advice on highways and planning matters while supporting council teams on varied public-sector property and infrastructure issues.
About Surrey County Council
Surrey County Council provides local government services and manages public infrastructure, planning and community services across Surrey.
What you'll do
- Advise on highways law
- Handle planning law matters
- Draft legal agreements
- Provide advice to council teams
- Manage legal casework
- Support infrastructure-related matters
What we're looking for
- Qualified solicitor or lawyer
- Relevant public law or property experience
- Strong drafting ability
- Excellent legal research skills
- Good stakeholder communication
Benefits
- GBP 48,698-£60,898 annual salary
- Permanent employment
- Hybrid working
- Local government pension
- Career progression scheme