Senior Associate, Environment, Planning & Communities
On-siteMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Full TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Job Summary
Develop comprehensive project development, compliance, transactional, and strategic advice for government and private clients across energy, renewable energy, mining, transport, water, and urban development sectors. Provide pragmatic solutions to environmental, social, and land access challenges while managing regulatory approvals, heritage, and contaminated land matters for international, major Australian, and government clients. Work closely with Partner Heidi Asten on complex litigation, regulatory work, and public and private market transactions within the firm's leading Environment, Planning and Communities practice.
Required Qualifications
- An Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate
- demonstrated legal experience in land access and acquisition
- demonstrated legal experience in environment and planning
- demonstrated legal experience in regulatory approvals
- demonstrated legal experience in native title and/or indigenous cultural heritage
- A strong academic record
- excellent legal skills
- a practical mindset
- Demonstrated ability to comprehend complex legal matters
- Capability to work effectively within tight timeframes
- ability to work collaboratively
- ability to work autonomously
Desired Qualifications
- A hunger to learn and develop
- An innovative mindset
- curiosity about AI and emerging technologies
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