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Principal Urban Planner

4 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Stantec Australia Full time

About the role

We are seeking a Principal Planner to join our NSW Planning team on a permanent basis, based in our Wollongong or Sydney offices.

As a Principal Planner, you will contribute to Stantec's business goals by providing professional planning and resource management advice in statutory and strategic planning.

You will have the opportunity to work independently as a Principal planner on your own projects, while also contributing to multi-disciplinary project teams. Our team works on a range of land development, infrastructure, and strategic planning projects across New South Wales.

Day-to-day tasks will involve:

  • Demonstrating proficiency in urban planning research, data analysis, and report writing, with a comprehensive knowledge of NSW urban planning and environmental legislation.
  • Acting as project manager with planning, programming, and coordination of projects to ensure that project outputs meet or exceed agreed goals.
  • Developing project plans and strategies for the completion of major projects, including identification of business resource requirements.
  • Managing or assisting with the preparation of strategies, reports, environmental impact assessments, and other planning documentation and submissions on behalf of clients.
  • Undertaking technical and quality reviews of documentation prepared by the planning team to ensure that documentation and service levels meet or exceed client expectations.
  • Leading and assisting with the preparation of tender documentation.
  • Fostering client relationships and identifying business opportunities.
  • Growing, developing, and mentoring junior staff.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Urban and Regional Planning or Architecture/Urban Design or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Proficiency in urban planning research, data analysis, and report writing.
  • Extensive experience in statutory or strategic planning, preferably within NSW.
  • Self-motivation and self-direction.
  • An interest in working on a broad variety of projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with the team, managers, and clients.
  • A commitment to self-improvement and continuing professional development.
  • The drive and passion to solve problems and produce innovative solutions.

What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and wellbeing, including:

  • Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing, and part-time employment.
  • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
  • Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programs, online learning, and on-the-job learning.
  • Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others.
  • A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high-quality service and deliverables.
  • Professional Memberships.
  • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs.
  • Service Recognition Awards.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

About Stantec

At Stantec, we unite approximately 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place, and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more. Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below. Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.