Legal Executive – RMA

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice on RMA matters, including subdivisions, land use consents, and environmental compliance.
• Conduct legal research and prepare advice on complex issues related to resource management and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and coordinate resource consent applications and property-related legal matters.
• Draft, negotiate, and review contracts and agreements related to resource management and property development.
• Support litigation matters, including preparing documentation, liaising with external counsel, and participating in dispute resolution processes.
• Advise on corporate governance matters, including compliance with RMA legislation and best practices.
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure compliance with RMA and related environmental regulations. 
• Provide training and guidance to staff and stakeholders on RMA policies and compliance requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of resource management and environmental legislation, keeping the company informed of any changes or risks.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align policies, procedures, and projects with legal and environmental standards.

What you need to bring:

• A relevant legal qualification or equivalent experience in resource management and property law
• Knowledge of the Resource Management Act, property subdivisions, and consent processes
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills
• Motivated and detail oriented professional with a desire to learn and grow
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin is a bonus (not mandatory)