About the Role
We're partnering with a well-established building certification and planning consultancy that has built a solid reputation for delivering practical, timely advice across residential and commercial developments.
Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced
Town Planner
with
ACT planning experience
to establish and lead their planning function.
Initially, you'll be the
sole Town Planner
, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of planning projects, shape internal processes, and become the go-to planning expert within the business.
You'll work closely with an experienced team of building certifiers while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role based in Canberra.
What's on Offer
Fully remote role based in Canberra
Salary of
$90,000 - $120,000 + Super
Opportunity to build and grow the planning division
High level of autonomy and ownership
Diverse mix of residential (70%) and commercial (30%) projects
Stable business with an excellent reputation and strong pipeline of work
Flexible, supportive and collaborative culture
Key Responsibilities
Manage planning projects from enquiry through to approval
Prepare and lodge Development Applications (DAs)
Provide planning advice across residential and commercial developments
Assess planning controls and identify development opportunities
Liaise with ACT Government authorities and key stakeholders
Prepare planning reports and supporting documentation
Work closely with the certification team to deliver integrated project outcomes
Help establish and refine planning processes as the service continues to grow
About You
Previous
Town Planning experience within the ACT
is essential
Strong knowledge of ACT planning legislation and approval pathways
Experience preparing Development Applications and planning reports
Confident working independently and managing your own portfolio
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Relevant tertiary qualification in Town Planning or similar
Consulting experience will be highly regarded
About the Company
Our client is a respected consultancy specialising in building certification, planning and development approvals across New South Wales and the ACT.
Known for their practical advice and responsive service, they work with homeowners, architects, builders, developers and commercial clients to deliver successful planning and certification outcomes.
With continued growth in the ACT market, they're investing in expanding their planning services and are seeking someone who wants to play a key role in that journey.