About the role
Balance Planning Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Town Planner to join our team on a
part-time basis
.
Based in the
Lower Blue Mountains, NSW
, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future development of our communities.
As a Town Planner, you will play a key role in developing and implementing planning application strategies that align with our clients' objectives and regulatory requirements.
This position is ideal for a professional seeking flexibility whilst maintaining meaningful involvement in planning projects.
What you'll be doing
Conducting planning feasibility studies and site assessments to inform recommendations and application strategies
Advising clients on planning compliance, zoning regulations and development potential
Collaborating with architects, engineers and other professionals to integrate planning considerations into project delivery
Preparing detailed planning reports
Liaising with local councils, government agencies and stakeholders to navigate planning requirements and secure approvals
Staying up to date with planning legislation, policy changes and industry best practice
What we're looking for
Tertiary qualification in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline
Minimum 8 years' professional experience in town planning roles, ideally with development application experience




Strong knowledge of NSW planning legislation, including the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act and local planning instruments
Demonstrated expertise in preparing planning documents and planning feasibility studies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex planning concepts clearly and succinctly
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholder relationships effectively
What we offer
Balance Planning Pty Ltd is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment.
We offer:
Part-time flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle and commitments
Opportunities to work on diverse and compelling planning projects across various sectors
Professional development and training to support your career progression
Competitive remuneration package reflecting experience and qualifications
Quarterly performance based bonuses
A collaborative team culture that values innovation and professional excellence
Ready to make an impact?
If you're an experienced Town Planner looking for a flexible part-time opportunity with a respected planning consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role.

📌 Town Planner (New South Wales)
🏢 Balance Planning
📍 New South Wales