Resource Management and Environment Lawyer

Resource Management and Environment Lawyer Legal Personnel (2020) Limited – Auckland, North Island 12d ago , from Legal Personnel (2020) Limited 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. Additional information Lead on complex resource consenting, planning and environmental matters Work with high‑calibre clients across public and private sectors Collaborative team with genuine autonomy and excellent development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr