Mining & Resources Lawyer

Empire Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learn from leading mining and resource

Genuine mentoring

Flexible working

Dress for your day

Job summary

Empire Group in Brisbane is seeking a Mining & Resources Lawyer with 3+ years PAE to join a highly regarded national firm. You will work on a varied mix of transactional and regulatory matters for mining clients, guided by two recognised experts in the sector.

This role offers mentoring, flexible working, and the opportunity to develop your career while handling approvals, M&A, tenure and native title matters, as part of a supportive team that values diversity and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PAE in Mining & Resources law.
• Experience in Mining & Resources M&A.
• Strong drafting skills.
• Confident managing client relationships.
• Ambitious and eager to accelerate your career.

Responsibilities

• Advising on mining and resources approvals across the project lifecycle (exploration, development and production).
• Supporting mining and resources M&A.
• Assisting clients with tenure, native title and cultural heritage matters.
• Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.

Job description

Mining & Resources Lawyer | 3+ years PAE | National firm

Fantastic benefits and mentorship!

The Firm & The Role

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Mining & Resources Lawyer (3+ years PAE) to join a highly regarded national firm and be guided and mentored by two recognised experts in the sector.

Making every day interesting, you will work on a varied mix of transactional and regulatory matters for mining and resources clients.

The kind of matters you can expect to work on include:

• Advising on mining and resources approvals across the project lifecycle (exploration, development and production);
• Supporting mining and resources M&A;
• Assisting clients with tenure, native title and cultural heritage matters; and
• Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.

About You

• 3+ years' PAE
• Demonstrated experience in Mining & Resources law and Mining & Resources M&A
• Strong drafting skills
• Confident managing client relationships
• Ambitious, driven and eager to accelerate your career

Benefits

• Learn from leading mining and resources practitioners
• Genuine mentoring
• Flexible working
• Dress for your day

And more!

Take the next step in your Mining & Resources career with a team that will invest in your growth, challenge you with complex work and give you the platform to succeed.

At Empire Group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other underrepresented groups to apply. Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve.