South Australian Housing Trust
Job reference: 709573
Location: ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
The Senior Urban Planner is responsible for providing strategic advice on planning and design matters and managing projects within the Investment and Portfolio Planning team and providing planning advice across Property Services. This role will liaise with developers, state and local planning authorities and other external stakeholders to ensure that development approval is secured for high quality, commercially viable projects.
The position is also responsible for the management of programs/reporting, coordinating, and directing developers, particularly for risk and quality control and preparing project progress reports and briefings. The role will ensure high quality design is achieved through planning applications. The Senior Urban Planner will need to have a proactive approach and a proven track record in problem solving planning matters. A key part of the role is structure planning and overseeing the review and assessment of planning applications.
Special Conditions
* Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Clearance prior to being employed.
* The successful applicant may be required to hold a current Australian issued Drivers Licence, which must be maintained.
Requirements
Desirable - Tertiary qualification in Urban Planning or related field.
Desirable - Accredited Professional Planning Level 1, 2, 3,4.
Remuneration
$108,109 - $116,864 (ASO7)
Enquiries
Nicolette Gittings
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and current SA Housing Trust Tenants would be welcome.
Application Instructions
You are required to submit a cover letter which should be no longer than two pages addressing how your skills, attributes, experience and capabilities align with the role description. You are also required to provide three work referees, preferably two of these will be your most recent line managers and attach your current resume via the online application form.
The SA Housing Trust Pre-Employment Declaration must be completed and submitted with application.
The SA Housing Trust embraces equity, diversity and inclusion in all forms across its workforce and customer base. The Trust recognises there are distinct demographic groups which have long been disadvantaged and that racism, ageism, sexism and other forms of discriminations are problems for our society. As such, the Trust is committed to tackling cultural stereotypes both within and outside of the organisation as well as providing a safe, respectful and inclusive place to work.
Applications close: 26/11/2025 6:00 PM