Planning Lawyer

3 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia ClearCompany Full time
About the team
Join a collaborative, high-performing government legal team working at the forefront of the biggest infrastructure projects in Queensland. The team advises on and supports the delivery of major public projects - and yes that includes the Olympics

About the role
Opportunties now exist for planning (litigators and advisory) lawyers to join this high performing team that rarely recruits. You will be part of an established, close knit team working closely with senior internal stakeholders, external counsel and government decision-makers. Depending on your background, the work may include:

- providing high-quality, strategic legal advice across planning, infrastructure and development legislation;
- advising on related statutory interpretation, state and local government powers, administrative law, and regulatory matters; and
- managing planning litigation involving infrastructure and large scale developments on behalf of the Department.

About you
You will bring:

- admission as a solicitor in Queensland and 5yrs+ PAE experience in planning/environment law and/or infrastructure-related legal issues from either an advisory or litigation background (or a mix of both);
- excellent attention to detail; and
- a collaborative mindset and solutions-focused approach.

What's on offer
Awaiting you is:

- the opportunity to move into QLD government, working on varied, challenging and meaningful legal work supporting the future of Queensland;
- exposure to major projects (including the Olympics);
- mentoring from senior lawyers in a team-oriented environment;
- a permanent role with reasonable work hours and flexible working conditions.

Interested?
APPLY now or contact Peter Liaw at Peppercorn Recruitment on 1300 804 625 or email peter@peppercornrecruitment.com.au quoting reference number 3921702. Please submit your resume in Word format only.

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