Senior Town Planner

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Careers In Property Full time $140,000 - $160,000 per year

Senior Town Planner – Northern side of Sydney

$140,000 – $160,000 package | Education & Major Projects | Collaborative Culture

Join a specialist planning consultancy delivering complex, high-value projects across NSW. Based 30 mins North of Sydney, you'll play a key role in securing planning approvals for landmark developments in the education and various other sectors.

Why this role stands out:

  • Work on high-profile education & community projects with state government and private clients
  • Collaborative environment – work closely with the in-house project management team
  • North Sydney location – easy commute from across the North Shore and Northern Beaches
  • Clear progression path – opportunities to grow into an Associate role
  • Flexible work arrangements – 2-3 days at home if required

Your key responsibilities:

  • Manage the end-to-end statutory approvals process for major projects
  • Prepare and review planning reports, submissions, and strategies
  • Liaise with councils, government agencies, and stakeholders to achieve project outcomes
  • Advise clients on planning risks, timelines, and compliance
  • Mentor junior planners and support their career development

What we're looking for:

  • Degree in Urban & Regional Planning (or similar)
  • 5+ years' statutory planning experience in NSW
  • Strong knowledge of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act and relevant SEPPs
  • Excellent client communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight timeframes

If you're ready to join a respected team where your expertise is valued and your career can progress, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.


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