Job title: Environment & Planning Solicitor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Dublin 2
Job published: 05-02-2025
Job ID: 58048
Contact name: Amy Davis
Contact email: amy.davis@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Environment & Planning Solicitor 

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a prestigious law firm in Dublin, seeking an experienced Environment & Planning Solicitor (4-6 years’ PQE) to join their highly regarded team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex environmental and planning matters, advising clients across a broad range of sectors, including infrastructure, energy, and real estate.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Leading Law Firm – Work with a market-leading legal team in environmental and planning law.
2. Exciting, High-Profile Projects – Advise on major infrastructure, development, and regulatory matters.
3. Career Progression – Clear development pathways, training, and leadership opportunities.

The Role:

  • Advising clients on planning applications, appeals, and environmental law compliance.
  • Handling judicial review proceedings, compulsory purchase orders, and regulatory matters.
  • Providing legal support on major infrastructure and development projects.
  • Drafting legal opinions, contracts, and stakeholder submissions.
  • Engaging with regulatory bodies, planning authorities, and government agencies.

The Person:

  • Qualified Solicitor (4-6 years’ PQE) with a background in environment & planning law.
  • Strong knowledge of planning legislation, environmental impact assessments, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively with clients and stakeholders.
  • A commercially aware and solutions-focused approach to legal challenges.

The Rewards:

  • Competitive salary & benefits package in line with top-tier firms.
  • Hybrid working options for flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Career development opportunities, including mentorship and leadership training.
  • Work on landmark projects shaping Ireland’s future.

Next Steps:

If you’re interested in this Environment & Planning Solicitor opportunity, contact Amy Davis for a confidential discussion. Visit our website for a full list of legal opportunities.