Urban Planning Specialist

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeUrban Full time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Urban Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and contributing to the delivery of high-impact land use planning and policy projects, primarily for public sector clients.

The role involves the development of regional and local planning strategies, growth frameworks and technical studies that guide future land use, housing, employment and infrastructure outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing strategic land use planning projects, including growth strategies, precinct plans, employment and housing studies and supporting technical inputs;
  • Providing high-quality planning analysis and advice informed by current government policies, regional and local priorities and stakeholder needs;
  • Collaborating with internal and external multidisciplinary teams, including specialists in economics, urban design, transport, infrastructure advisory, community planning and stakeholder engagement;
  • Preparing and reviewing reports, presentations and public-facing documents that communicate complex planning concepts clearly and persuasively;
  • Supporting the preparation of proposals and tender submissions, including scoping, methodology development and fee estimates;
  • Engaging with clients and stakeholders through workshops, meetings and presentations;
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality;
  • Identifying and raising issues which may impact fee estimates and/or timelines;
  • Caching and developing individuals with the team, as appropriate.
About You

We are looking for someone who holds tertiary qualifications in Urban and Regional Town Planning or a related discipline. Ideally, you will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in Urban Planning. Your knowledge of strategic planning and related legislation, gained in a consultancy or local/state government environment, is essential. A working knowledge of spatial planning tools, GIS and data analytics platforms is also desirable.

You will have strong skills and experience in preparing for and presenting effectively in a variety of forums. Proficient written and verbal communication skills and engagement with a variety of stakeholders are also required.

Benefits

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that welcomes diversity;
  • A generous parental leave policy;
  • A flexible working arrangement that allows you to balance your work and personal life;
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities;
  • Mentorship and career support;
  • An annual training budget;
  • Carefully curated learning and development programs;
  • Opportunities to participate in industry events and activities;
  • Daily breakfast and fruit, monthly team lunches.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values and respects individual differences. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

How to Apply

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