Real Estate Planning Associate Scotland at CMS

The role

CMS is seeking a Real Estate Planning Associate with 3+ years of PQE to join their highly-ranked Planning team in Edinburgh/Glasgow. This role focuses on supporting the consenting of major energy, infrastructure, and development projects across Scotland and the UK, involving a range of planning and real estate matters.

What you'll do

Support partners in the Planning practice to deliver major energy & infrastructure and development projects
Work on development consent orders (DCO), compulsory purchase and compensation matters, planning applications and appeals, s36 consents, marine licences, EIA and HRA, public local inquiries, roads law matters, judicial review, asset protection matters, planning agreements
Engage in real estate and energy/infrastructure transactions
Regularly work on major projects and transactions with colleagues across the firm, including in the wider Real Estate and Energy teams

What we're looking for

Qualified solicitor 3+ PQE

Interest in and enthusiasm for energy & infrastructure consenting and/or development planning

Good experience in a recognised planning team

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Strong academic background

Ambition to succeed and commitment to business development and client relationship management

Commercially orientated with a commitment to innovation

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Well-organised with strong administration and time management skills and the ability and drive to meet demanding deadlines

DCO and/or CPO experience beneficial· nice to have

Benefits

Flexible, hybrid working policy

Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service)

Holiday exchange scheme

Private medical insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Real Estate Planning Associate Scotland

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