Graduate Urban Planner

**Requisition ID**:94189

**Job Category**:Infrastructure

**Location**:Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our advisory and consulting experts support almost every project at Hatch, whether in metals, infrastructure, or energy. We consult with our clients to help them meet their business, financing, and project objectives. Interested in consulting to our clients alongside leading experts across various sectors? Join our Advisory team today

GRADUATE URBAN PLANNER / CONSULTANT (0-3 years)

Hatch Urban Solutions (formerly RobertsDay) is an award-winning practice at the forefront of shaping the future of cities. We are looking for people to join our specialised multi-disciplinary team and who are hardworking, collaborative and passionate about shaping communities and cities.

Together with our clients, we envision great places that create positive change. Our highly specialised place-led planning and design practice is centred around getting great development built. We are a place-led multi-disciplinary team consisting of urban planners, urban designers, economists and community engagement specialists. We work with teams of people who share our passion for creating sustainable communities that enhance the quality of life for current and future generations and deliver commercially successful outcomes for our clients.

As part of Hatch’s Urban Solutions team, we draw from the sharpest minds from across four continents in urban economics and social value, climate change, transit-oriented-development and infrastructure. This integrated offer has enabled us to grow and evolve with a multitude of projects in several market sectors locally and globally.

Our people are passionate about creating great places, are inquisitive and creative thinkers, excellent communicators both verbal and visual and have a high level of enthusiasm and motivation to learn and grow. We place collaboration above all else - it drives the way we service our clients and create alliances with our co-consultants, and we pride ourselves on fostering a happy, inclusive and collegiate team environment.- Liaise with client, key government and industry representatives to resolve urban development challenges and other project issues
- Undertakes research and obtain insights, conclusions, and recommendations from complex data and incorporate into strategies and projects across urban planning, place, urban design, economics and transport planning disciplines
- Assist with community engagement preparation and participation.
- Timely, accurate work of a high quality that is delivered within budget allocations and is effective in achieving quality outcomes for client projects.

You will bring to the role;
- A degree and strong academic record in urban planning, geography, urban design, landscape architecture, or other related built environment discipline from a recognised tertiary institution
- 0-3 years’ experience the urban property development industry. Experience or exposure to planning for masterplanned communities is desirable.
- An understanding of the WA planning system and urban planning/ design issues and statutory requirements for planning at different scales and contexts
- A team focused work ethic, excellent written and verbal communications skills, sound analytical skills and a client service ethos
- Demonstrated passion for the built environment and the delivery of sustainable communities
- Current right to live and work in Australia (i.e permanent residency or citizenship)

You will have opportunities to:

- Develop mentoring relationships with experienced professionals and experts
- Achieve individual career goals
- Work in a flexible framework and environment
- Continuously learn and develop through a variety of challenging work experiences and career pathways, including tailored professional development programs
- Attend networking events, opportunities and activities
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to complete project deliverables for clients
- Cover letter outlining why you are interested in working for Hatch Urban Solutions and your key skills, interest and attributes;
- 1-2 page resume; and
- A portfolio with a selection of work you personally created.

Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer

What we offer you?
- Long term career development
- Think gl