Technical Director

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SLR Consulting Full time
About SLR Consulting

SLR Consulting is a rapidly growing, privately-owned global business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Environmental and Advisory Services. With over 3,000 staff across 23 offices in the APAC, Europe, North, Central, and South America, and Africa regions, we offer a unique opportunity for a highly experienced Planner to join our APAC Planning team in Sydney or Newcastle.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Planning Expert with 15+ years of experience to join our team as a Technical Director. As a market-facing leader, you will be responsible for growing our Planning Team's market presence, identifying and fostering new opportunities, and delivering planning analysis and research with a commercially astute lens. You will also be expected to mentor and lead junior staff, manage multiple projects, and liaise with clients, councils, consultants, and government agencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Planning Manager in growing the Planning Team's market presence across professional networks in NSW
  • Proactively identify and foster new opportunities and relationships within the built environment sector
  • Deliver planning analysis and research via a commercially astute lens to confidently deliver exceptional results
  • Deliver Expert Evidence within the Land and Environment Court
  • Keep abreast of legislative and policy changes within the planning realm
  • Manage several projects at any one time without direct supervision
  • Mentor and lead junior staff to assist the overall growth of the team
  • Liaise with clients, councils, consultants, and other government agencies
Requirements
  • 15+ years' hands-on experience with tertiary qualifications in town planning or equivalent
  • Post-graduate qualifications are advantageous
  • Have previously undertaken a senior/leadership role within a consulting environment
  • Demonstrated technical autonomy working across multiple sectors, specifically town planning, property, and development
  • Highly proficient in business, client, and project development
  • Be driven to pass on your knowledge by mentoring junior staff
  • A thorough understanding of project budgets and deliverables while maintaining excellent client service
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
What We Offer
  • Hybrid work model (in-office & from home) - you choose where you work best
  • Extra paid purchased leave up to 10 days so you can re-energise, help others, support family, or focus on your own professional development
  • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents throughout their parenting journey
  • Learning and development, including a mapped career progression path, study assistance, and up to 3 professional memberships subsidised by SLR
  • Employee Assistance Program to support your physical, mental, and social wellbeing
  • Global and regional mobility and recruitment referral bonus for both region and global candidates

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