Job Description
Urbis is more than just a consultancy. We are a multidisciplinary urban consultancy, inspiring and creating solutions for our ever-changing world. We empower our brightest minds with opportunities to push boundaries, collaborate and deliver exceptional, creative solutions for our clients and each other.
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If you're looking to make transformational impact in our cities and communities, we're keen to meet you.
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We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. Here you will make a tangible difference and create positive impact, while gaining enviable industry experience and broad exposure to the most exciting work.
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The chance & how you will make an impact.
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Shaping tomorrow's cities and communities begins with planning. We provide holistic strategic advice for the public and private sector to understand the full spectrum of planning.
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Leveraging your technical expertise and proven skills, you'll support our clients by offering sound statutory and strategic urban planning advice and insights. As a Senior Consultant within our NSW Planning team, every day is different! You'll make an impact by:
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Contributing to multidisciplinary projects, working collaboratively with our inhouse economists, heritage planners, urban designers, social planners and transport planners
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Providing a range of services including advice relating to land use, development capability, due diligence assessments, master plans, the approval process and management
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Developing client relationships by building trust, providing quality advice and managing expectations
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Writing submissions,



proposals and advice that accurately reflects the client's need
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Managing small to medium size projects, including scoping and costing of projects, tracking job costs and coordinating consultants and sub-consultants as needed
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Identifying and raise issues which may impact fee estimates or timelines.
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Coaching and develop team members
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Contributing to the development and implementation of quality assurance and support the Planning team's Business Plan
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About you.
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We look for talented people who are purpose-driven and thrive in high-performing, inclusive and collaborative environments. You'll work across teams to bring out the best in others whilst bringing new thinking and energy.
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We know everyone is different and brings different strengths and passions with them. In addition to yours, we're keen to connect with you if you bring the following experiences and attributes:
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Holds tertiary qualifications in Urban and Regional Town Planning or a related discipline
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Ideally minimum 5 years' experience in Urban Planning
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Ideally some experience in managing planning projects
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Strong knowledge of statutory and strategic planning, and related legislation, ideally gained in a consultancy or local/State government environment




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Keen understanding of impacts and issues affecting land use and development
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A collaborative mindset, to bring out the best in yourself and others while bringing new thinking to Urbis and our clients
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Passion for purpose-led work, and driving a positive legacy for our communities, clients and yourself
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Authenticity to foster respect, trust and advocacy in all your work interactions
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Confidence and decisiveness to drive high performance for yourself, others and our clients
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Innovation and creativity when solving complex problems
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A digitally curious mindset, that is keen to explore how technology can contribute to our experience and efficiency
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Why Urbis?
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Urbis is committed to fostering an inclusive, flexible, and diverse work environment. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and those returning to work after a career break. By joining us you will receive many benefits including:
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Salary continuance insurance, a generous 18 week parental leave policy, health & wellbeing programs and much more.
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Active mentorship by the best in the business, development of career goals and support in achieving them.
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Investment in ongoing training with all employees provided with an annual training budget.
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Monthly morning teas and regular social events to celebrate professional and personal wins.
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Across all our sectors, you will play a part in shaping cities and communities. Bring your spark, and shape futures your way.
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📌 Senior Consultant - Statutory Planning (New South Wales)
🏢 Urbis
📍 New South Wales