Environment & Planning Lawyer | 3-5 PAE | Premium Sydney CBD Firm

- Competitive remuneration benchmarked to market, reviewed annually
- Broad practice: rural acquisitions, waste, environmental, heritage and tree law

- Competitive remuneration benchmarked to market, reviewed annually
- Permanent role, 3-5 PAE, premium Sydney CBD boutique firm
- Broad practice: rural acquisitions, waste, environmental, heritage and tree law

Our client is a premium Sydney CBD firm specialising in environment and planning law, competing directly with top-tier firms and commanding premium fees for its work. This is a permanent opportunity for an Environment & Planning Lawyer at 3-5 PAE to join a genuinely collaborative team where junior and associate-level lawyers work across the practice rather than in silos.

Salary and Advantages offered

- $120,000 - $150,000 package (dependent on experience), reviewed annually
- Realistic 6 billable hour daily target, based on hourly budget rather than fee generation at junior level
- Premium CBD offices with onsite cafe/bar
- Fortnightly team meetings to discuss matters and share knowledge




- Flexible working arrangements available (no fixed WFH policy, arranged directly with the practice)
- Genuine progression: a proven track record of paralegals advancing through to partner and special counsel level
- Permanent, full time role

About the role

- Running matters across rural acquisitions, waste law, environmental and heritage law, and tree law
- Contributing to pro bono matters alongside fee earning work
- Working directly across the firm rather than within a single silo
- A practical, scenario based assessment forms part of the interview process, so genuine attention to detail is valued from day one

What you'll bring

- 3-5 years post admission experience (PAE) in environment, planning or related practice
- A current, unrestricted NSW practising certificate
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to run matters with a degree of autonomy
- A collaborative approach and willingness to work across practice areas rather than in a single silo
- Comfort with a realistic, hourly budget based billable target

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📌 Environment & Planning Lawyer | 3-5 PAE | Premium Sydney CBD Firm (New South Wales)
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