Planning & Environment Lawyer

17 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia JM Consulting Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the team

A quality-led national firm with a strong reputation for their expert industry knowledge is appointing a Planning & Environment Lawyer in Brisbane.

The Brisbane P&E practice is part of a national group advising across planning, environmental law, infrastructure and cultural heritage - spanning both advisory and contentious matters.

The practice works with clients in both the private and public sectors, including local, state and federal government.

The team is led by a well-respected industry Partner with extensive experience across all facets of planning and environment law. Known for strategic insight and strong market standing, their leadership and enthusiasm shape the culture of the practice.

About the role

We're seeking a Brisbane-based lawyer with around 3-4 years' post-admission experience in planning and environment law.

Working closely with Partners, you'll play a key role in the team and benefit from hands-on mentoring from highly regarded practitioners.

You'll gain exposure to

  • Development strategy work
  • Infrastructure, environmental and cultural heritage work
  • Statutory planning tasks
  • Planning and Environment court work

Why join

  • Competitive remuneration
  • A balanced approach - work hard, enjoy life outside work
  • The firm has been widely recognised for excellence and inclusion, earning multiple awards including Employer of Choice and Best Lawyers in Australia
  • Relaxed yet professional culture
  • Central Brisbane location
  • Active wellbeing, diversity and inclusion programs
  • Strong social purpose

About you

You're motivated to be part of a growing, market-leading P&E practice in Queensland. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit, highly regarded team and help shape the next phase of growth.

You'll bring

  • Genuine enthusiasm for P&E and a willingness to develop both advisory and litigation skills
  • Experience in a respected P&E team (private practice or government)
  • Interest in Court work (whether or not you have previous experience)
  • A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and a collaborative mindset

Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step and work alongside leading P&E practitioners, contact Jenny Muir for a confidential discussion.

Jenny Muir

Director - JM Consulting

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