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Planning & Environment Lawyer (4-10 PAE)

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Location:
Salary: $135k - $185k incl super
Job Type: Permanent
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Reference: 1644809
Posted: 9 days ago

Job description

Planning & Environment Lawyer (4-10 PAE) - Associate or Senior Associate level

I'm currently partnering with several highly regarded specialist law firms in Sydney that are continuing to invest in experienced Planning & Environment lawyers.

If you're looking to work on complex planning, environmental, local government and infrastructure matters while enjoying genuine mentoring, career progression and flexibility, I'd welcome a confidential discussion.

Whether your experience has been gained acting for government, local councils, developers, infrastructure clients or private sector organisations, there are opportunities to join collaborative teams working alongside recognised leaders in the field.

What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary package in the vicinity of $135,000 – $185,000 (inclusive of super), depending on experience
  • Exposure to high-quality planning, environment and local government matters
  • Work on significant infrastructure, development and major project matters
  • Direct mentoring from recognised Planning & Environment specialists
  • Genuine career progression within established specialist practices
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Supportive, collaborative teams with direct client exposure
The Opportunity

Depending on the opportunity, you may advise on or act in matters involving:
  • Planning and development approvals
  • Land and Environment Court proceedings
  • Planning appeals and judicial review
  • Environmental regulation and compliance
  • Local government and public sector advisory work
  • Major infrastructure and development projects
  • Compulsory acquisition
  • Planning agreements and related project work
These opportunities offer a diverse mix of advisory, litigation and project-based work, allowing you to develop your technical expertise while working closely with experienced Partners on complex and rewarding matters.

To Be Successful You'll ideally have:
  • Approximately 4+ years' post-admission experience in Planning & Environment law
  • Experience gained within private practice, government or local government
  • Exposure to litigation, advisory or transactional Planning & Environment matters
  • Strong drafting, communication and client relationship skills
  • A genuine interest in developing your career within this specialist area of law
Whether you're an Associate ready to take the next step or an established Senior Associate or Special Counsel seeking a new challenge, I'd welcome a confidential discussion about the opportunities currently available.

How to Apply

Click APPLY or contact Janine Cloete (Senior Recruitment Consultant - Legal) on 0426 933 930 or janine@charterhouse.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Charterhouse Partnership Australia - www.charterhouse.com.au