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Form of workWhy join the City of Gold Coast? What's in it for you? When you join the City of Gold Coast, we provide pathways and opportunities for you to grow and achieve your potential; we look out for your health and well-being with our Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Programs, and we offer flexible work and hybrid office/work from home options to allow you to have more time doing the things you enjoy.
In addition, we have a generous superannuation scheme and an employee-driven Social Club to get you amongst the action! About your new Branch Located in the Strategy, People and Performance Department, the General Counsel Branch provides legal advice to the Mayor, Councillors, CEO, Executive General Managers, Managers, Officers, and employees on all issues that may arise while Council is carrying out its responsibilities and powers as a local government.
The Opportunities These appointments will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of high level professional advice on all aspects of local government law, with one role having a focus on commercial, property and administrative law and one role having a focus on planning and environment law. Areas of core responsibility vary based on level of experience and the role but ideally include (among other duties): Lawyer/Senior Lawyer planning and environment law focus Advising on planning, environmental and building issues Advising on Planning and Environment Court appeals and applications Advising on development compliance matters, such as prosecutions in the Magistrates Court and enforcement proceedings/appeals in the Planning and Environment Court Drafting legal documents Preparing and…
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