Senior Town Planner

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Senior / Principal Planner

What’s On Offer:

- Senior / Principal consulting position

- $120,000 to $160,000 + Superannuation + Bennefits

- Exposure to a wide variety of strategic and statutory planning projects

- Clear pathways to career advancement and professional growth

- Mentor and lead Juniors

- Be a part of an award-winning industry leader

The Company

A highly regarded planning consultancy based in Brisbane, known for its professionalism, project delivery, long‑standing industry relationships, and fantastic culture. The team delivers tailored solutions across urban development, infrastructure, and government sectors. With a reputation for technical excellence and strategic thinking, they are trusted advisors to both public and private sector clients across Queensland.

The Role

Seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Town Planner to lead diverse urban projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. This is a key role for a confident communicator who thrives in a fast‑paced consultancy environment and is passionate about shaping the future of QLD’s urban landscape.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the preparation and delivery of planning applications and advice

- Manage project timelines, budgets, and quality standards

- Provide expert written and verbal advice to clients, authorities, and key stakeholders

- Present at panels, tribunals and community or regulatory forums as required

- Mentor and support junior planning staff, providing clear guidance and feedback

- Build strong relationships with clients, government bodies, consultants, and community representatives

- Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposals and client engagement strategies

About You

- Tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning.

- In‑depth knowledge of QLD statutory and strategic planning frameworks

- Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills

- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high‑quality outcomes

- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem‑solving capabilities

- Demonstrated leadership potential and desire to mentor and grow a team

- A collaborative approach and commitment to professional integrity

Apply today or call Jake Williamson on 0400 352 498 for a confidential discussion.

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