About Us:
At our organisation, we're on a mission to deliver sustainable growth and excellence across various business units. We're seeking a seasoned professional to join our team as a Town Planner. As part of our Planning and Projects team, you'll be instrumental in contributing to the successful delivery of residential projects in regional NSW.
About the Role:
* You'll work closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, and external agencies to ensure that development projects align with regulatory requirements and organisational objectives.
* Your key responsibilities will include:
o Interpreting relevant local and state government planning strategies, policies, directions, and legislation.
o Conducting site analysis and research to identify development opportunities and constraints.
o Preparing Statements of Environmental Effects and coordinating supporting documentation and reports.
o Coordinating fee proposals and technical advice for various developments.
o Engaging with consultants to provide advice and reporting deliverables.
o Designing development, managing projects, and ensuring timely delivery.
o Assessing and analysing complex planning matters and determining effective solutions.
o Negotiating outcomes with consideration for applicant, community needs, and regulatory requirements.
* You'll also be responsible for negotiating and communicating with all levels of management, staff, government agencies, NGOs, stakeholders, and the community both verbally and in writing.
Requirements:
* A tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning or a related field.
* Unrestricted Australian working rights.
* A current Australian Driver's License.
* Eligibility for membership of the Planning Institute of Australia.
* Reading and understanding technical drawings and diagrams.
* Comprehensive knowledge of the NSW planning system and development assessment process.
* Proficient oral/written communication skills.
Benefits:
* An opportunity to make a positive impact with a forward-thinking organisation.
* A competitive salary reflective of your skills and experience.
* An exciting Employee Benefits Platform offering exclusive discounts on banking, retail, and healthcare.
* Access to a comprehensive health and wellbeing program.
* Recognition and rewards through our monthly Value Awards Program.
* Continued Professional Development and training.
* Opportunities for professional growth within our organisation and the broader industry.
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