Senior Associate, Property, Environment & Planning

The role

Sparke Helmore is seeking a Senior Associate for their Property, Environment & Planning practice in Newcastle or Sydney. This role is for an experienced lawyer with 4+ years of PQE, focusing on major infrastructure and development projects, with work involving Crown land, water licensing, and rural land issues.

What you'll do

• Advise clients on a broad range of commercial property, planning, energy and resources matters, with a particular focus on major infrastructure and development projects
• Manage complex property transactions and provide strategic advice to facilitate significant projects across the state
• Work on matters involving Crown land, water licensing, and rural land issues
• Draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements and deliver pragmatic, commercially focused advice to clients
• Take carriage of matters from commencement through to completion, building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Play an active role in mentoring and developing junior lawyers as the practice continues to grow

What we're looking for