Director, Planning

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Colliers Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Company Description

At Colliers, we are enterprising. What sets us apart is not what we do, but how we do it. Our people are passionate, take personal responsibility and always do what's right for our clients, people and communities. We accelerate their success by empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results.

Job Description

Ethos Urban recently announced they joined Colliers.

The fast-growing team of over 160 talented professionals across Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane have a proven track record of accelerating Australia's urbanization and development.

With Ethos Urban under the Colliers banner our planning, urban design, economic, social advisory & engagement experts can deliver even more value through expanded resources, data-driven insights, and a strong national presence backed by local expertise.

It also provides these experts with a strong competitive advantage, being able to unlock new business opportunities through access to Colliers entire range of property and advisory services.

What is our role  

We seek to appoint a Planning Director who will lead our pursuits in the Melbourne CBD, select urban renewal precincts and other built-form developments in other key locations.

The ideal person will

  • Have a strong ability to originate new business organically complimented with industry relationships particularly in CBD planning and planning for medium to high rise development that can be leveraged to assist in the growth of our offering.
  • Seasoned in statutory planning with a proven track record in managing and delivering complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Provide advice directly to a range of clients across both private and government authorities.
  • Competency to project manage other staff including delegating, supervising, and reviewing work and delivering projects within budget and scope.
Qualifications
  • Relevant tertiary qualification
  • Client relationships within the Melbourne CBD and Inner Urban precincts.
  • Mindset that creates high value and solutions focused.
  • Experience within professional consulting services or the public sector, such as local or state government.

Ethos Urban is the latest in several successful acquisition's that Colliers has made in the region. Colliers has a continued focus on diversifying our professional services offering to accelerate our growth and provide a real value proposition for our clients, partners and people. Our diversification means we can provide integrated solutions at any point in the asset or project life cycle.

Please apply directly with your CV or call Tom Keady on for more information.

Additional Information

We foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers feels respected and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to do their best work. It's our people who set us apart and we actively recruit people who represent the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We take great pride in doing what's right and operating in ways that benefit the business, our people, our clients, our communities, and the environment.

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