Town Planner-Telecom

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Cyient Full time $100,000 - $150,000 per year

About the business:

Established in 1991, Cyient provides engineering, geospatial, design-led manufacturing, and network and operational support services to global industry leaders, including many Fortune 500 clients. We leverage the power of digital technology and advanced analytics capabilities, along with domain knowledge and technical expertise, to solve complex business problems across several industries, including aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, utilities, semiconductor, telecommunications, rail transportation, energy, and natural resources. Our 15,000 associates are located in more than 21 countries, supporting 12 industries, including aerospace, rail transportation, power generation, telecommunications, and medical technology. With a soundtrack record of growth and profitability, we are committed to developing a sustainable society and actively promoting education and inclusive growth initiatives in our local communities.

Profile

Telecommunications Town Planner with 5+ years' experience delivering upgrade and augmentation projects across Australia for Tier One contractors supporting major carriers. Skilled in navigating diverse planning frameworks nationwide, securing timely approvals, and fostering strong relationships with councils, stakeholders, and communities. Experienced in DC7, DC5.1, and Development Applications, with a proven track record of supporting large-scale national rollout programs.

Key Skills & Experience

  • National Planning Expertise
    : Hands-on experience working across multiple states and territories, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal planning regulations.
  • Regulatory Approvals
    : Proficient in
    DC7
    and
    DC5.1
    submissions, DA preparation and lodgement, and managing state-specific planning pathways.
  • Council & Authority Relationships
    : Established connections with planning officers across councils, enabling smoother negotiations and faster approval outcomes.
  • Community Consultation
    : Skilled in preparing and delivering consultation strategies to address community concerns, mitigate objections, and maintain carrier reputation.
  • Carrier Standards
    : Strong understanding of Tier One contractor processes and major carrier requirements for mobile and fixed network infrastructure.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    : Proven ability to coordinate with acquisition, design, property, environmental, and construction teams on national rollout projects.

Core Competencies

  • National Telecommunications Town Planning
  • Development Applications (DA) & Compliance Approvals
  • DC7 & DC5.1 Submissions
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Community Consultation
  • Multi-State Planning Frameworks & Council Liaison
  • End-to-End Project Support for Rollouts & Upgrades

Career Highlight

Delivered planning outcomes for multiple large-scale national rollout programs, successfully lodging and managing approvals across NSW, VIC, QLD, and WA, achieving high approval success rates and meeting carrier rollout deadlines.

Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cyient recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive company where our people can focus their whole self on solving problems that matter.

  • Senior Town Planner

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Enrich HR Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where working together leads to better outcomes for the communities we serve? Barker Ryan Stewart currently has a Senior Town Planner position available in our Sydney, Central Coast, Newcastle or Northern Rivers office locations to assist with an exciting and challenging range of planning and infrastructure...

  • Senior Town Planner

    5 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talent Partner Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Senior Town PlannerAttractive salary from $100K - $150K base salary and great conditions including high levels of flexibility re working arrangement, paid overtime and real budget and time for your personal career development. This role offers a unique career development opportunity - you'll have the chance to grow your career with ongoing support from...

  • Graduate Town Planner/Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Corona Projects Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About the business and the roleBoutique Town Planning and Project Management Consultancy based in Bondi Junction is looking for a Town Planner.Job tasks and responsibilitiesYou will work on a range of projects undertakings as required  by the duties of a Town Planner including:Preparation and lodgement of Development Applications, including Statements of...

  • Senior Town Planner – Diverse Projects

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Careers In Property Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Are you a motivated Town Planner ready to take on exciting, high-profile projects in Sydney?Would you like to work for a company with the highest staff retention rates in your sector?Are you ready to join a well established team of collaborative professionals?This medium-sized boutique consultancy is well-respected for delivering creative, practical...

  • Senior Town Planner

    3 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CDC Data Centres Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Make your mark in this exciting opportunity to work at Australia's leading data centres. Lead planning, stakeholder engagement, and large-scale project delivery Ensure compliance with legislation and secure timely planning approvalsSydney CBD (Office) and Eastern Creek (Data Centre)About us:Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia's leading...

  • Senior Town Planner

    1 day ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CDC Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Make your mark in this exciting opportunity to work at Australia's leading data centres.Lead planning, stakeholder engagement, and large-scale project deliveryEnsure compliance with legislation and secure timely planning approvalsSydney CBD (Office) and Eastern Creek (Data Centre)About us:Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia's leading operator...

  • Assessment Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inner West Council Full time $86,000 - $99,000 per year

    About Inner West CouncilInner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney's larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city's most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join...

  • Senior Planner

    1 week ago

    Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia Hays Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Your new company A rare opportunity exists to join a well-established planning consultancy based in Sydney CBD. They have a strong client base with a variety of ongoing exciting projects and exposure to various niche developments. This business has a medium-sized team of talented planners currently in place and are currently looking for a progressive Senior...

  • Senior Planner

    6 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Planned Resources Full time $100,000 - $130,000 per year

    Senior*Town Planner - Sydney or Newcastle*Planned Resources are partnering with a reputable planning consultancy known for its strong project portfolio across Sydney and regional New South Wales - from complex SSDA developments to innovative community, infrastructure, and coastal projects. With multiple offices in Sydney and Newcastle, the firm continues to...

  • Urban Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ku-ring-gai Council Full time $94,406 - $109,512 per year

    Urban PlannerSalary $94,406.52 to $ 109,512.00 p/a + superPermanent full time position – 35 hours per weekWork from Home (WFH) options / Flexible Working ArrangementsAbout Ku-ring-gai CouncilKu-ring-gai is one of Sydney's most beautiful and environmentally rich areas, located just 16km north of the CBD.With a mix of vibrant town centres, leafy residential...