Senior Associate

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ClearCompany Full time
Brisbane CBD | Full-Time | Competitive Salary
About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Associate with 5-10 years' PAE to join our busy practice in out Brisbane or Maroochydore offices. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-level legal expertise in planning and environment law, native title, and energy and resources. You will work with a variety of clients, including government bodies, private enterprises, and industry stakeholders, offering strategic advice and representation in complex legal matters.

Key aspects of the role include:

- Planning & Environment Law: Managing a wide range of matters, from providing detailed legal advice on regulatory compliance to handling litigation involving planning approvals and enforcement actions.
- Native Title & Cultural Heritage: Advising on applications for determination of native title, negotiating ILUAs, and drafting agreements that respect cultural heritage requirements.
- Energy & Resources: Providing guidance on compensation agreements, renewable energy projects (e.g., wind, solar, and battery storage), and leasing matters related to resource management.
- Mentorship & Leadership: As a Senior Associate, you will play a crucial role in mentoring junior lawyers, guiding their development, and contributing to a collaborative team culture.

About You
The ideal candidate will have:

- 5-10 years' PAE with a focus on planning and environment law, native title, and energy and resources.
- Proven track record of managing complex legal matters independently, with the ability to draft pleadings, review expert evidence, and prepare for court proceedings.
- Experience in client management, able to build and maintain strong client relationships while providing clear, strategic advice.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high level of attention to detail.
- A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a desire to support the growth of junior team members.

What We Offer

- Competitive Remuneration: Includes a structured bonus scheme for meeting and exceeding billing targets.
- Professional Support & Growth: Access to leading legal resources like Lexis Nexis and mentoring from senior leaders, with a clear path to directorship for those looking to advance.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of flexibility and offer work-from-home capabilities with the tools you need to succeed.
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a close-knit team where regular check-ins with Directors ensure you are supported in achieving your goals.

Apply Now
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for planning and environment law, native title, and energy and resources, and are looking to advance your career with a firm that values expertise and growth, we'd love to hear from you, reach out today to Cian Swart on 0403 606 183 or cswart@andersenpartnership.com

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your resume and cover letter, or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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