Project Development Specialist
Shape the future of North Queensland through effective project development and strategic writing.
Job Description
As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in crafting high-quality project proposals and submissions that drive meaningful outcomes. You will work collaboratively with our experienced planning team to:
* Develop well-researched and compelling development proposals and reports.
* Communicate complex planning frameworks and legislation in a clear and persuasive manner.
* Conduct site reviews and investigations to inform the preparation of planning documents.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities under the guidance of senior planners.
Our ideal candidate possesses exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and an ability to write persuasively. They should also have a strong interest in planning legislation, local government systems, and policy influences on development.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong research and analytical skills.
* Ability to distil complex information into clear narratives.
* Team-focused attitude with a willingness to learn and support project outcomes.
Benefits and Perks
* Base 38-hour week with flexible working arrangements.
* $250 Active Lifestyle allowance each year.
* Anniversary day leave each year.
* Paid parental and partner leave.
Why Join Us?
At RPS, you will be part of a respected consultancy with a strong national presence and deep local knowledge. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through clear career pathways, continuous learning, and a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and impact.