* Employment Category: Permanent Full Time
Company Description
Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 64 countries, our 17,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert real estate and investment advice to clients.
The Colliers Engineering and Design team specialises in civil, infrastructure, water engineering, town planning and urban design. Key services provided to developers in this service line include site assessment and due diligence, planning approvals and engineering design through to completion of construction.
Job Description
We are seeking to appoint a Principal Planner in Brisbane or the Gold Coast. This is a newly created role due to strong organic growth. You will report directly into the Director of Planning and have the backing of a team of over 450 experts nationally. You will be responsible for converting clients to advocacy status, including developing strategic relationships with potential clients and improving and maintaining existing client relationships.
Specifically:
* Superior knowledge of planning schemes and relevant legislations within QLD
* A solid network of relationships with clients in urban development or other sectors and demonstrated skills in leveraging these relationships to maximise business opportunities
* Contribute to sustainable profit generation and growth
* Manage commercial risk and demonstrate responsible judgement
* Recruit, manage, train and mentor staff
* Manage financial targets including budgets, profitability etc
Qualifications
* Tertiary qualifications in town planning
* You will have a high level of commercial acumen, financial management and leadership skills
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* A commitment to providing high level quality service to clients
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