Consultant (Legal)

1 week ago

Sydney, Australia Hetherington Full time

Join a fast growing and dynamic team at Hetherington, a premiere provider of tenement management, legal and environmental services. Hetherington is seeking a full time Consultant in our Sydney CBD office to join our national team.

**About Us**
Hetherington is the leading provider of tenement management, legal and environmental services to Australia’s leading resources companies across Australia and Internationally. Our experienced team of specialists enjoy a professional, progressive and team-oriented culture, working with and learning from the best in the industry from offices in Sydney, Perth and Brisbane.

**Consultant**
This role offers great potential for an individual looking for long-term career opportunities. We are looking for a motivated individual, willing to learn, be pro-active, work independently and as part of the team. The role is suitable for a law graduate with an interest in the resources sector. The role will combine work from all jurisdictions across Australia.

Responsibilities include:

- Tenement management of exploration and mining clients tenure portfolios;
- Advice in relation to the compliance of mining and exploration related operations with reference to relevant legislation, regulations and policies;
- Advice in relation to existing assets, as well as the acquisition, disposal or amalgamation of assets;
- Administrative non-legal responsibilities associated with, and ancillary to, the maintenance of companies assets portfolio;
- Environmental and planning law approvals, regulation and compliance for exploration and mining projects; and
- Diverse workload incorporating mining law, environmental law, planning law, Native Title, property law, contract law, land management processes, and other disciplines.

**About you**
- Strong projects management skills.
- A desire to develop and grow a professional career in the resources industry.
- An interest in and capacity to develop an understanding of the complexities of relevant legal fields including mining, environmental, planning, native title and property law in a variety of jurisdictions. While prior experience in any of these fields may be looked upon favorably, it is not essential.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential, as well as an ability to tailor correspondence to a variety of clientele ranging from small private entities to top-tier publicly listed companies.
- An eager, mature, self-disciplined and positive disposition, with an ability to work both as part of a team and independently with limited supervision

The role is a permanent full-time position, with a competitive salary and clear scope for progression. While the position will be based in our Sydney Office, we recognise the importance of fostering a healthy work-life balance and are happy to support our team with flexible working arrangements.

**How to Apply**

Please attach your covering letter addressing your interest in the role, relevant experience and a copy of your resume - **submissions without a covering letter will not be considered**.

**Please note - only short-listed applicants will be contacted.**

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sydney, NSW 2000: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

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