Senior Consultant

2 months ago

Sydney, Australia Urbis Full time

About this role

Who we are:

Urbis is people focussed, and we want the best for our team, our clients, and our communities. Our mission is about helping people create meaningful, sustainable cities & communities. We are a community of passionate problem solvers, sought out by clients for our fresh thinking and approach to their city-shaping projects. Here you will make a tangible difference and positive impact, while gaining incredible industry experience and broad ranging exposure to the most exciting work.

We pride ourselves in empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. You will have the benefits of salary continuance insurance, generous parental leave policy for both primary & secondary carers, work life balance, health & wellbeing programs and much more.

Urbis is an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

Urbis shaping Futures your way

The Opportunity: 

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Consultant to join our Planning team based Sydney CBD, NSW.

Using your technical expertise and proven skills, you will actively support our clients by demonstrating a sound understanding of statutory and strategic urban planning to provide relevant advice and insights.

You will be: 

  • Providing a high range of services including advice relating to land use, development capability, due diligence assessments, master plans, the approval process and management;
  • Developing client relationships by building trust, providing quality advice and managing expectations;
  • Writing submissions, proposals and advice that accurately reflects the client's needs;
  • Managing small to medium size projects, including scoping and costing of projects, tracking job costs and coordinating consultants and sub-consultants, when necessary;
  • Identifying and raising issues which may impact fee estimates and/or timelines;
  • Coaching and developing individuals with the team, as appropriate;
  • Contributing to the development and implementation of quality assurance and the Planning team's Business Plan;

About You: 

  • Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in Urban Planning
  • Tertiary qualifications in Urban and Regional Town Planning or related discipline 
  • Some experience in statutory or strategic planning desirable, ideally gained in a consultancy or local government environment.
  • Able to prioritise the competing demands of multiple projects within the agreed timeframe.  
  • Strong capability in written and verbal communications and engagement with a variety of stakeholders. 
  • An appreciation and understanding of impacts and issues affecting land use and development. 

Why Urbis?

Urbis is committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive, supports flexibility, and welcomes diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).  As a member of our team, you will have the benefit of:

  • Working in a truly flexible workplace, while maintaining strong client support and engagement.
  • Active mentorship, development of career goals and support in achieving them.
  • Investment in ongoing training with all employees provided with an annual training budget.
  • Opportunities to partake in internal and external networking and social events across the State and Nationally.
  • Working on city-shaping projects alongside the best in the industry, and across all sectors.

How to Apply?

Are you ready to start your journey with some of the brightest minds in the industry and you are passionate about making a difference to our clients, community, and team? Click on “Apply for this job.” Or email us at atran@urbis.com.au if you have any questions. 

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