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Environmental Lawyer

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a talented Environmental Lawyer to join our team at the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a critical role in providing expert advice on environmental law and policy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice and guidance on environmental law and policy to support the Department's work in climate action, energy, and natural resource management.
  • Conduct research and analysis on complex environmental law and policy issues to inform decision-making.
  • Develop and implement strategies to promote sustainable development and environmental protection.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement policies and programs that support the Department's goals.
  • Represent the Department in external forums and meetings to promote its interests and build relationships with key stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Hold or be eligible to hold an Australian practising certificate under the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria).
  • Demonstrate expertise in environmental law and policy, with a strong understanding of the Department's areas of specialization.
  • Have excellent research, analysis, and writing skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to collaboration and teamwork.
  • Have a strong understanding of the Department's values and be able to demonstrate a commitment to these values in your work.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that values collaboration and teamwork.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and mentorship programs.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including access to a range of employee benefits.
  • The opportunity to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects that support the Department's goals and objectives.