Planning & Environment Lawyer

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: lawyer (incl associate & senior associate)
Job type: Permanent
Salary: 90000 to 120000
Contact name: Betsy Bargh

Contact email: betsy@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: 3401520
Published: about 2 years ago
  • Ideally 2-5 years' P&E - Mix of Front & Back End P&E matters
  • Highly Regarded Employer of Choice
  • Working with a range of Government & Commercial Clients
THE CLIENT
 
Our client is a dynamic, resourceful and highly reputable firm. They are currently seeking a Planning & Environment Lawyer to join their preeminent P&E practice. A full range of work is available including:
  • town planning - applications for rezoning and development; planning appeals; cultural heritage issues; vegetation protection issues;
  • environment - contaminated land issues; remediation plans; native title consideration; water and natural resource matters;
  • ancillary overflow work on major projects.
WHAT YOU NEED
 
The successful applicant will ideally have between 2-5 years' post experience across environment and planning matters with demonstrated technical skills in this area. You will bring to the team a high level of commercial acumen, as well as strong communication and client relationship management skills.
 
Additionally, you will be looking to progress your career within planning and environment, and possess commercial acumen, strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
 
THE BENEFITS
 
In addition to a range of staff benefits, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and gain exposure to working with and learning from senior practitioners who are recognised as experts in their area of practice.
 
THE NEXT STEP
 
Our usual relaxed lounge setting at 300 Queen Street will for the time being, be replaced by virtual interviews where you will have the choice of a 1-on-1 or a Multiparty Meeting via FaceTime, Skype, Zoom or Telephone, allowing you to comfortably provide us with an understanding of your skills as well as your prerequisites in that next role. We are full in our disclosure and by the end of the meeting you will be provided with a detailed profile of these and other opportunities for you to go away and research at your leisure
 
To request a confidential meeting, please click APPLY and upload your Profile. Alternatively quote Ref: PE3401520 and email your Resume to either: 
  • Betsy Bargh - betsy@lawstaff.com.au
  • Trudy Reading - trudy@lawstaff.com.au
If this role is not entirely suitable then we would still enjoy the opportunity of hearing from you. We often work on roles that are not advertised, with a range of positions across private practice and in-house.
 
Law Staff | (07) 3221 1229
 
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.