Initial 6-month contract available for an experienced DA Planner working in a boutique consultancy. Your new company A rare opportunity exists to join a well-regarded urban planning consultancy based in Sydney. They have a strong client base with a variety of ongoing exciting projects and exposure to various niche developments. This business has a team of talented planners currently in place and are looking for a progressive and self-motivated town planner to join the team in their ongoing expansion on an initial 6-month contract basis. Your new role As an experienced town planner within this well-recognised business, you will undertake a wide variety of challenging and varied projects across the Sydney metro area while striving to deliver superior outcomes. Tasks will include but not be limited to: Statutory advisory and planning approvals, feasibility assessments and property portfolio reviews Strategic Planning, rezonings and Preparing Statements of Environmental Effects of a significant scale Stakeholder management including liaison with councils, developers, and state government agencies. What you'll need to succeed You must have a relevant tertiary qualification in town or urban planning as well as relevant NSW industry experience working as a statutory planner. This includes at least 2 years in a planning position. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rates and progression opportunities (negotiable for the right candidate) Opportunity to work for a well-recognised planning consultancy with exposure to Sydney metro projects Team environment with a supportive and hardworking company culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Finola.Mcloughlin@hays.com.au or call Finola now on 0292492264. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position within the planning space, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 2930565