About the Firm

Our client is a Melbourne-based boutique firm focused on planning, environment and property law. With a strong presence in both the public and private sectors, they offer legal solutions that blend statutory understanding with commercial outcomes. Their practice spans VCAT appeals, infrastructure planning, re-zonings and biodiversity overlays.

What You’ll Be Doing

Work closely with a friendly, experienced team across a range of matters:

• Prepare advice for developers, planners and property owners
• Draft objections, submissions, 173 agreements and legal docs
• Appear at VCAT with guidance and contribute to negotiations
• Support project delivery in major urban or environmental contexts

What You’ll Bring

• 2–4 years’ PQE in planning and/or environment law
• Confident communication skills and commercial mindset
• Ability to manage competing deadlines and client expectations
• Strong attention to detail and desire to develop deep expertise

What’s On Offer

• Exposure to diverse projects incl. major rezoning and permits
• Hands-on support from respected principals and peers
• Flexible work and realistic performance expectations
• Excellent career development and growing firm footprint

Build your future in planning law – Apply Now

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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