Urban Planning Lead

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Aurecon Group Full time

Just imagine your future with us

Aurecon is committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. We are an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, as awarded by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (Australia), and are a founding member of The Diversity Agenda in New Zealand. We have an Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan and hold Silver Employer status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI+ inclusion.
- Our flexible way of working includes our YesFlex flexible start and finish times, working from home, part time and job share options. Aurecon offers 14 weeks paid parental leave, two weeks paid partner leave, and other health services and benefits._

The Role

In this position you will join our Environment and Planning Advisory business, where you will play an integral part in building and leading a team of highly skilled specialists that 'bring ideas to life' for our clients across the transport, infrastructure, energy, Defence, and government sectors with a particular focus on strategic planning, site master planning, and integrated design to support the development of our cities and precincts.

As the Urban Planning lead for NSW, you will be part of the ANZ Urban Planning leadership team that seeks to develop a 'connected' Aurecon, where you will draw upon your strong interpersonal skills and the technical expertise of the business to assist our clients in decision making phases of the project lifecycle particularly in relation to master planning, project optionality and feasibility studies.

Here are the key things you will do to 'bring ideas to life'
- Provide Urban Planning Advisory and consulting services to public and private clients
- Support in the management and delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure planning projects
- Collaboratively work with other parts of Aurecon as necessary to leverage Aurecon's technical ability to deliver planning advisory work
- Engage and navigate clients through complex legislative frameworks drawing on innovation strategies to maximise project benefits and assist in streamlining project approval and delivery frameworks
- Help to grow our capability and reach in the master planning and precincts sector as part of our broader Environment and Planning Advisory offering and developing a connected Aurecon.

What we are looking for:

- A Bachelor's degree or higher in urban planning, environmental planning, urban design or similar
- Strong leadership experience, ideally you have successfully led and/or grown a team and business
- Project Management experience
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative nature
- Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships and generate new business
- Adaptable with the ability to see the "big picture" of our organisation and how they relate to your role.

We value the difference each team member brings and we look for people who have had a broad range of experiences and a growth and learning mindset.

Want to know more?

You can learn more about what it's like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website.



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