Job Description Great projects experienced team Work-Life Balance Career growth and development This is a great opportunity for an Associate Town Planner to work in a collaborative team reporting to the Project Director. Our client works on a vast array of projects that require Development Assessment, statutory and long-term planning input. You will apply your solid understanding of current local and state planning legislation to provide advice on development proposals. This is a chance to work in a collaborative and engaging environment with an influential team of knowledgeable individuals there to help you grow your career. DUTIES Take job briefs, run projects, delegate work Mentor and oversee the training and development of staff Manage and liaise with clients and attend site Prepare/manage/review written reports and invoicing developer proposals on town planning advice to various planning issues and planning legislation to support development applications Liaise with Councils and other relevant stakeholders Build and continue strong relationships with developers, many are repeat clients Review supporting documents provided by consultants such as traffic and hydraulic engineers etc SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Ideally 10 years plus experience in town planning, with specific experience in Development Assessment/Statutory planning. Tertiary qualifications in Urban Planning or equivalent Leadership skills to help guide and grow your team skills Demonstrated ability to run projects effectively A demonstrated understanding of statutory and strategic planning instruments A strong work ethic that involves good written and verbal communication and the ability to apply critical thinking skills Previous town planning experience working in a private consultancy and ideally local government would be a bonus You must be eligible to work in Australia to apply for this role Positives for you: Career progression Work with experienced professionals Positive culture Work-life balance Career mentoring and progression Are you Interested? Please get in touch by contacting Caroline Sanders – 0414621989 or caroline@arcadiarecruitment.com.au. Or via our website link. Discretion assured. You must be eligible to work in Australia to apply unfortunately no sponsorship is available. If you are interested in looking for other roles in Architecture & Design, built environment technical roles please feel free to make contact for a confidential discussion. Arcadia Recruitment are experts in Architecture, Design and built form Technical Roles. We genuinely care about people and believe that behind every door is a new opportunity. Success to us is when our clients and candidates come together to enhance each other’s professional development.