Infrastructure Planning Officer

Together we shape thriving communities, public spaces, places and economies._
- **Support the delivery of public infrastructure projects for NSW**:

- **Temporary full-time until July** **2027, as well as the creation of a talent pool**:

- **Parramatta office location (3 days p/w onsite) flexible
- other NSW locations considered**:

- **Salary relative to experience and ranges from $115,853 - $130,547 + super**
- At the heart of the New South Wales (NSW) planning system, the _**_Planning Group_**_ takes centre stage. Driven by the NSW Government’s unwavering commitment to tackle the critical housing issue, we provide essential support and strategic guidance. The _**_Planning Land Use Strategy, Housing and Infrastructure (PLUSHI)_**_ team are the driving force behind the Department's strategic planning, policy, rezoning, and infrastructure projects, all aimed at making New South Wales a better place to live._

**The role**

The **Infrastructure Planning Officer** support the negotiation, preparation and administration of State planning agreements for the provision of public infrastructure by reviewing proposals initiated by landholders seeking to accelerate the release of land and working with authorities to ensure that the required infrastructure is available where such proposals are implemented.

Collaborating with government stakeholders to assist in the preparation of strategic and/or detailed infrastructure plans and associated funding arrangements to support growth, you will support the production high quality work on a wide range of matters relating to strategic infrastructure planning, including written reports and advice to Government.

**Essential requirements for this role include a**ppropriate tertiary qualifications i.e. engineering, economics, urban planning, land surveying, project management, construction management and/or equivalent relevant industry experience.

For more information read the full Role Description: Infrastructure Planning Officer PLUSHI

**What’s in it for me?**

Join our team for a **fantastic culture** with dynamic collaboration and **genuine long-term career support**. We offer **flexibility in work arrangements**, diverse and fulfilling assignments, and prioritise **work/life balance**and wellbeing with initiatives like flex leave and access to support programs. Additionally, **we** are committed to **fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace** where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to succeed.

**About us**

The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) improves the liveability and prosperity of NSW. To achieve this, we: create vibrant, productive spaces and precincts; manage lands, assets and property effectively and deliver affordable and diverse housing. We strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and builds the cultural capability of our department to improve outcomes with and for Aboriginal people, communities and entities.

We are an inclusive and accessible workplace, where your individual contributions are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to feel a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups, practices flexible working, offers job share and workplace adjustments.

**Join us**

**Applications close 11.55pm on Wednesday 24 September 2025.**
- A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months._