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 interesting planning projects across various sectors

- Career 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 (Yetholme)
🏢 Balance Planning
📍 Yetholme