Principal Planning Consultant Job Summary
The role of Principal Planning Consultant is a key position in our organization. The successful candidate will have a strong background in town planning and urban design, with experience in leading projects and teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a team of statutory planners to ensure the delivery of high-quality projects.
* Provide expert advice on matters including planning pathways, planning policies, land use, and environmental regulations.
* Develop and present pitches and proposals for new projects, collaborating with the business development team as required.
* Represent the company with credibility and professionalism in a range of settings.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
* Tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning or a related discipline.
* Substantial working knowledge of planning systems and ability to understand, interpret and communicate plans, policies, guidelines, schemes and design outcomes.
* Prior consulting experience preferred in a Senior or Principal planning role, with demonstrated ability to lead on large planning and/or approvals projects.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a client service ethos.
Benefits
Our company offers a range of benefits to support your career and well-being:
* Flexible working practices.
* Paid parental leave with no waiting period.
* Return to work bonus.
* Employee assistance program (EAP).
* Professional development opportunities.
Why Join Us
Join a passionate and collaborative team that values innovation and excellence. Our company culture is built on respect, integrity, and teamwork. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work.