Planning and Environment

7 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Alex Correa Executive Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Your New Firm

Our client is a highly regarded national mid-tier firm with a strong reputation in the planning and development space. Recognised for delivering exceptional outcomes across property, infrastructure, and major projects, the firm is proud of its contemporary approach and commitment to building sustainable communities. With a presence across Australia, it continues to attract top-tier clients and high-calibre talent.

Your New Role

Working closely with a nationally recognised Partner who brings the unique dual perspective of both town planner and lawyer, you will step into a small yet dynamic team where you'll gain unparalleled exposure to complex and high-profile matters.

In this exciting role, you'll work across a diverse mix of planning and environment law, including:

  • Statutory planning and legislative drafting for councils and government agencies
  • Planning litigation, merits appeals, enforcement and compliance actions
  • Development strategy for renewable energy, residential, education, health and infrastructure projects
  • Infrastructure planning, funding, charges and acquisition matters

Culture & Benefits

Some of the benefits on offer include:

  • Direct mentorship from a market-leading Partner and industry leader
  • High-quality, complex matters with exposure to landmark Queensland projects
  • A small, collaborative team environment with national firm resources
  • Opportunities for early client contact and career progression
  • Flexible work practices and genuine support for your wellbeing
  • A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth

Your Skills Profile

  • 2–5 years PAE in planning & environment or a related area
  • Strong academic record and technical skills
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills
  • A pragmatic, client-focused approach
  • Confidence working collaboratively with colleagues, clients, and government agencies

To be considered for this position click "Apply" to submit your details or call Alex or Sophie on for a strictly confidential discussion quoting reference number To find out more about us, visit

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