The Role

Tract is seeking a capable Senior Town Planner to join our Victorian team. This is both a statutory and strategic planning role and the successful applicant will be exposed to projects across a range of sectors. Your submission should highlight your key project experience and describe the sectors where you have the most experience.

A successful applicant will have:

- An appropriate tertiary qualification in town planning
- A solid understanding of the Planning and Environment Act, Victoria Planning Provisions and associated policies
- 3-5 years post graduate experience in the Victorian planning system.
- Demonstrated capabilities in statutory and/or strategic planning projects of various complexities and dealing with a variety of stakeholders
- An understanding of the range of reforms that have been recently introduced into the Planning Scheme.
- An enthusiastic, proactive and commercial attitude
- The ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- A genuine passion for planning.

Working at Tract

Be part of a design-focused firm with a national presence, working alongside our wonderful urban design and landscape architecture teams, all the while with a people-oriented environment, backed by supportive teammates.

It’s all about diversity. We support our staff by offering the flexibility to partly work from home, in the office and on a part-time arrangement. In this role you will gain exposure to a mix of high-profile projects and a range of sectors across Victoria,



including:

- infill and mixed use
- masterplans and development plans
- new communities
- renewable energy
- industrial and commercial
- tourism
- strategic planning project work with state and local government
- a multitude of other opportunities.

Tract also offers a wide range of benefits to staff including:

- Career development - opportunities to attend conferences / seminars / courses, and working with in-house, design-based disciplines
- Mentoring - work alongside and learn directly from well-known leaders in the industry
- Paid parental leave, scholarships, income protection insurance, employee assistance program
- Free access to a health and wellbeing program comprising general practitioners, psychologists, dietitians and health coaches.

Conveniently situated opposite Flinders Street Station in Southbank, our contemporary office has an open plan arrangement, sweeping city and river views and state-of-the-art end of trip facilities for those wanting to ride, run or walk to work.

At Tract, we believe in celebrating and advocating for diversity within our team. We are committed to a culture that is inclusive, respectful and reflects the strengths of diverse thoughts, ideas and experience. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, people with disability, people from all cultures, backgrounds, and life experiences.

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📌 Senior Town Planner (Melbourne)
🏢 Tract Consultants
📍 Melbourne