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Resource Management and Environment Lawyer

 

Senior Resource Management & Environment Lawyer | Auckland CBD

This is a rare opportunity to join a respected New Zealand practice with a strong reputation for advising on significant environmental, planning and infrastructure matters.

The Role
You'll take ownership of a diverse and stimulating caseload, including:
  • Resource consent strategy and applications
  • Advising on national and regional planning documents and legislative change
  • Environmental compliance and liability issues
  • Complex planning negotiations and stakeholder engagement
  • Strategic advice for corporate, development and public sector clients
You'll work closely with senior advisers, enjoy direct client contact, and play a key part in shaping outcomes on matters that genuinely impact communities and the environment.

About You
You will bring 7+ years' PQE in resource management, planning or environmental law, with strong experience advising on resource consents and planning strategy. You'll be confident managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution, exercising sound judgment and delivering clear, practical advice. Strong communication and client management skills are essential, along with a solutions-focused mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a high-performing team.

Why Consider This Role?
  • Significant exposure to high-profile and technically challenging matters
  • A supportive, collegial team that values quality and professional growth
  • Strong professional development and career progression pathways
  • Central Auckland location with great transport access
If you're a senior lawyer passionate about resource management and environmental law and you're ready to contribute at a high level, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Sarah on 021 023 18312 or sarah@legalpersonnel.co.nz

We will be reviewing suitable applications as they are received. However, if this role isn't for you but you'd like to know what else is available, please contact us, we'd love to hear from you. As a boutique legal recruitment and search company, we have a range of roles at all levels for lawyers and support staff, in all practice areas.


 

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