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Principal Lawyer Highways and Planning

Surrey County Council
Location 📍 Reigate, United Kingdom
Posted 📅 June 10, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

The starting salary for this role is £73,317 to £80,576 per annum depending on experience based on a 36 hour working week.

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Highways and Planning Solicitor or Lawyer to provide senior-level leadership of our highways and planning legal team and expert legal advice on complex and high‑value highways and planning matters. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams.

The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. As the manager of the team there is an expectation of office presence and bringing the team together in person.

Our Offer to You

26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
An Employee Assistance Programme ...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
legal
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Reigate, United Kingdom