Job Description

Town Planner
Brisbane | Private Consultancy

A well-regarded planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join its Brisbane team.

This is an opportunity to join an established consultancy working across a broad range of development projects throughout Queensland. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering considered planning advice and maintaining excellent long-term client relationships.

They are seeking someone who can step in and contribute across the full planning process while managing projects with a reasonable level of autonomy.

The Role

Working closely with senior planning professionals, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and managing development applications
• Undertaking planning assessments and site investigations
• Providing planning advice to clients throughout project lifecycles
• Liaising with councils and relevant authorities
• Coordinating input from external consultants
• Managing project timelines and deliverables
• Preparing reports, submissions and supporting documentation

About You

To be considered, you will bring:

• Prior town planning experience within a consultancy environment
• Experience preparing development applications
• Understanding of Queensland planning frameworks and approval pathways
• Strong written communication and report writing skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Confidence dealing with clients, consultants and authorities
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Town Planning or similar
• Australian working rights and driver’s licence

Why this role

This is a solid opportunity for a planner wanting to join a respected team with quality work, a professional client base, and strong long-term career prospects.

The environment would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in producing high-quality work, and wants to be part of a consultancy with a strong reputation in the market and to work with an experienced team.

For a confidential discussion, contact Caroline Hart at Arcadia Recruitment - caroline@arcadiarecruitment.com.au - job reference 32578