About the Firm Our client is a specialist planning and environment firm known for advising on complex, high-value developments, environmental challenges and infrastructure projects. With strong industry connections and a hands-on leadership team, they empower their lawyers to take ownership and grow. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll lead significant planning and environment matters, supported by partners who value autonomy and strategic thinking. Manage complex development and planning disputes Draft and negotiate agreements and environmental approvals Represent clients in hearings and mediations Build client relationships and contribute to business development What You’ll Bring 3-4 years’ PQE in planning & environment law Strong advocacy, advisory and client management skills Confident leading files independently with commercial judgment Desire to mentor juniors and shape firm growth What’s On Offer High level of autonomy with direct client contact $120,000–$140,000 incentives Opportunity to lead projects and guide juniors Collaborative boutique culture with senior access Hybrid work model and modern Melbourne office Lead Major Projects in a Specialist Boutique Practice – 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 Why Choose Gorilla Jobs for Your Next Legal Role? Specialists in Legal Recruitment: We understand your practice area and match you with the right law firms. Access to Exclusive Opportunities: We work on roles that aren’t advertised elsewhere. Complete Privacy Assurance: Your career moves are confidential—your resume only goes out with your consent. Complimentary Support: Expert advice on resume writing, interview prep and negotiation to help you secure the best role. Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing legal and medical recruitment agencies, dedicated to helping professionals achieve their career goals with ease. We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support – www.gorillajobs.com.au