▷ (High Salary) Environment & Planning Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Empire Group Full time

Overview

Environment & Planning Lawyer | Junior Role | Sydney CBD

Our client is seeking an environment & planning lawyer with at least 12 months post admission experience to join their growing team. The team has a blue chip client base including major property developers and ASX-listed companies. You will be exposed to a broad range of matters including:

- Undertaking advocacy in the Land & Environment Court
- Planning appeals
- Working on enforcements, judicial reviews, prosecutions
- Providing advice in relation to developments, contaminated land and heritage sites
- Advising on major property developments

The Firm

Our client is a leading commercial law firm, located in Sydney CBD and they regularly earning awards for their expertise. This firm excels at what they do. They believe strongly in collaboration (with clients and internally), fostering a culture within the firm where people enjoy working.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- At least 12 months pae in the area of planning & environment law (gained from private practice, in-house or government environment or as an Associate at the LEC)
- Eagerness and enthusiasm to build your profile in the environment & planning space
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits & Culture

As a leading firm, our client offers excellent benefits reflective of the environment they foster for their team including:

- Paid paternity leave
- Salary sacrificing
- Corporate discounts
- Secondments
- Payment to attend industry events & conferences
- Support for further studies
- Flexible work practices
- Structured career development programs

Our client is an employer of choice.

Apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:

Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB
Ref No: MT29208
Email: marianna.tuccia@empiregroup.com.au
Phone: 0422 671 673

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.

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.

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