A$100,000-$150,000 p/a + super + bonus
Hybrid
Posted 1 day ago
About Us RFF is a purpose driven organisation transforming regional Western Australia. Since 2011, we have delivered projects that strengthen communities, unlock economic opportunity, and support sustainable development across the state.
Our work includes land assembly, regional development, infrastructure delivery, social initiatives, and Aboriginal economic development. We work closely with industry partners, local governments, small businesses, and community organisations to tackle complex regional challenges and create lasting impact.
The Opportunity We are seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner based in Busselton or the surrounding South West region.
You will work on a diverse range of projects including land development, strategic planning, regional growth initiatives, and complex land matters unique to Western Australia.
You will also gain exposure to Crown Land, Native Title, Aboriginal heritage, and tenure considerations, receiving support to grow your expertise in these areas.
Regional travel within Western Australia may be required for stakeholder engagement, site assessments, and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Provide clear, well researched planning advice
Manage development applications and planning processes across state and local frameworks
Assess land use opportunities and development constraints
Engage with government agencies, community groups, Traditional Owners, and industry partners
Contribute to business development and new project opportunities
Coordinate subconsultants to ensure successful project delivery
Your Qualifications and Experience We welcome applicants with a range of experience. Remuneration will reflect your capability and expertise.
You will ideally have
A tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning
Two to ten years of professional planning experience
Knowledge of Western Australian planning legislation, policies, and approval processes
Experience or interest in development applications, structure planning, and rezoning
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and project management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and planning related software
A self motivated, proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Please include in your cover letter
Your relevant experience in the private and or public sector
An example of a project you have worked on, or for early career applicants, a relevant academic or internship project
A explicit project example will be highly regarded.
Why Join RFF
Competitive salary package plus superannuation plus performance based bonuses
Flexible work options including the possibility of a four day work week
Professional development opportunities in complex regional and land use planning
A supportive, collaborative team environment with meaningful community impact
Exposure to Crown Land, Native Title, Aboriginal heritage, and tenure complexities unique to Western Australia
Apply Now If you want to shape regional communities and contribute to sustainable growth in the South West, we welcome your application.
Please note The expected start date for this position is early January 2026.
This role is open only to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Sponsorship is not available.
About RFF Pty Ltd Perth, WA, Australia
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