Planning & Environment Lawyer: Path to Partnership

HarperLloyd Recruitment; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HarperLloyd Recruitment partners with a prestigious independent commercial law firm to appoint a Planning & Environment Lawyer (2-3 PAE) into its Brisbane practice.

You'll work across planning, environment and regulatory matters for State and Local Governments, developers and property clients, gaining exposure to planning court proceedings, infrastructure agreements and environmental compliance. A collaborative team supports your development and progression.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' post-admission experience in Planning & Environment.
• Strong drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience or exposure to planning, environment, development or regulatory matters.
• A commercially minded and client-focused approach.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative personality.
• The ambition to build a long-term career in Planning & Environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle planning and environment matters for government and private clients.
• Prepare and advise on development approvals and planning advice.
• Draft governance, regulatory, and environmental compliance documents.
• Engage with local governments, developers and funds.
• Assist with due diligence and strategic planning.
• Develop client relationships and take increasing responsibility.

Skills

Planning & Environment

Drafting

Analytical

Problem-solving

Client-focused

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

HarperLloyd Recruitment partners with a prestigious independent commercial law firm to appoint a Planning & Environment Lawyer (2-3 PAE) into its Brisbane practice.

You'll work across planning, environment and regulatory matters for State and Local Governments, developers and property clients, gaining exposure to planning court proceedings, infrastructure agreements and environmental compliance. A collaborative team supports your development and progression.