2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants3-month contract | Focus on infrastructure and development planningBased in Fortitude Valley | 10-day fortnight, 40-hour weekCompetitive hourly rate | Start date: 30th June 2025AO5 Town Planner3-month contract | Focus on infrastructure and development planningBased in Fortitude Valley | 10-day fortnight, 40-hour weekCompetitive hourly rate | Start date: 30th June 2025Public Sector People are partnering with a well-regarded government department to recruit an experienced Town Planner for a 3-month temporary engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to support critical infrastructure projects within a collaborative, high-performing planning and property team.The RoleReporting to the Town Planning Manager and based at the Fortitude Valley office, you will provide planning advice, development assessment support, and coordinate key statutory planning functions. You’ll contribute to a variety of major infrastructure and energy-related projects, helping ensure legislative compliance under the Planning Act 2016 and Planning Regulation 2017.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out Referral Agency duties in accordance with relevant planning legislationPrepare and manage Development Applications through to approvalSupport state interest reviews and interpret changes in planning legislationDeliver professional and timely planning advice to internal stakeholdersCoordinate planning activities in collaboration with the Senior Town PlannerAlign planning practices with broader organisational strategies and prioritiesPromote safety, diversity, and confidentiality in all communications and activitiesMaintain compliance with relevant government policies and proceduresAbout YouOpen to short-term contract opportunitiesPrevious government experience is an advantageTertiary qualifications in Urban and Regional PlanningPlanning institute of Australia recognised is preferable.Strong working knowledge of the Planning Act 2016 and Planning Regulation 2017 Experience in referral agency duties or development assessment in infrastructure or government contextsProven ability to coordinate development applications and planning processesStrong problem-solving skills and stakeholder engagement capabilitiesAble to work autonomously and manage competing priorities within multidisciplinary teamsPosition DetailsStart Date: 30 June 2025End Date: 26 September 2025 (with possible extension)Hours: 40-hour week, 10-day fortnight (8:00am – 4:30pm, 30-minute lunch)Location: Fortitude Valley, BrisbanePay Rate: $66.86 per hour + super (negotiable depending on experience)Applications Close: Friday, 26 May 2025 at 5:00PMWhy Apply?Engage in infrastructure and development planning at scaleCentral Brisbane office with flexible work arrangementsJoin a high-performing and supportive planning teamGain valuable public sector experience across regulatory frameworksBe part of important projects with community and environmental impactFor more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:Paul Johanson pjohanson@publicsectorpeople.com.au 0401 857 515Please apply with your CV in “Word” format.Applications close Friday, 26 May at 5:00PM.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesArchitecture and Planning, Government Administration, and Government Relations ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Public Sector People by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Town Planner” roles.Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 9 months agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 9 months agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 9 months agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 9 months agoGreater Brisbane Area A$150,000.00-A$180,000.00 3 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia A$110,000.00-A$150,000.00 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia A$120,000.00-A$150,000.00 1 week agoFortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia A$100,000.00-A$140,000.00 1 week agoConsultant to Principal Planners (Infrastructure Projects)Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 hours agoGreater Brisbane Area A$101,000.00-A$110,000.00 3 days agoFortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 14 hours agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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