Environment & Planning Lawyer

Salary: 100.00 -  125.00
Posted: 02-02-2025
Category: Other Legal Services
Sydney, 

Job Description

The Firm Our client is a multi-award winning major law firm with a formidable environment & planning team. Due to growth, the team is looking to recruit an environment & planning lawyer with around 1 to 5 years post-admission experience. This team acts for all the major councils, as well as other government agencies and private companies, including ASX-listed companies. The Role This role will see you gaining experience in Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, and Class 6 proceedings. This is an excellent opportunity for you to gain experience in planning appeals, enforcements & judicial reviews, and prosecutions. There will also be opportunities to get involved in advisory work, especially in relation to environmental law generally and climate change issues. The client base is a mix of major property developers, major construction companies, as well as government agencies (state and Federal) and councils. There will be partner access and mentoring with partners and other senior lawyers. This firm has an open door policy. There is a strong pipeline of work, and this role has come about due to growth. About You The ideal candidate will have: Around 1 to 5 years post-admission experience in environment & planning law (lawyers working in-house, or a Council or in government are encouraged to apply) Strong technical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a high-performing team but also autonomously Ability to work under pressure and juggle competing deadlines A passion for developing your career in the environment space Culture & Benefits On offer is a generous salary package plus flexible working arrangements. Other benefits include: Promotion and progression based on merit. Mentoring with principals and senior solicitors. Access to pro bono work and an active social club. Structured L&D programme. Mental health support. Paternity leave - 26 weeks. Career development strategy. Attendance at client and networking events. Our client prides itself on being a true meritocracy, and promotion is based on merit instead of years of post-admission experience. You are genuinely supported to meet your career goals. Apply For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities, please contact: Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB Ref No: MT21649Email: Phone: 0422 671 673 Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 100.00 -  125.00
Posted: 02-02-2025
Category: Other Legal Services
Sydney, 

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