Planning – NSW

Mace Consult; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace in Sydney seeks an experienced Planning Lead to drive planning deliveries across projects and tenders, ensuring effective scheduling and performance outcomes. You will provide strategic direction aligned with business objectives, and champion safety, quality, sustainability and inclusivity across hubs.

You will also support contract, commercial and business development activities through diligent planning and risk management, while building strong client relationships and promoting

Qualifications

• Degree in built environment or equivalent.
• Experience delivering planning services on construction/building projects.
• Proficient with planning tools and programme development.
• Working towards CIOB/APM/PMI professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning delivery across projects and tenders with strong scheduling and performance outcomes.
• Provide strategic direction aligned with business objectives and long-term planning.
• Uphold safety, quality, sustainability and compliance standards.
• Support contract, commercial and business development activities with planning and risk management.
• Build trusted client and stakeholder relationships through clear communication.
• Share knowledge and promote best practice to strengthen team capability.

Skills

Planning expertise

Scheduling

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic direction

Education

Relevant degree in built environment

Tools

Planning tools

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Lead planning delivery across projects and tenders, ensuring effective scheduling, monitoring and performance outcomes.
• Provide strategic direction aligned with business objectives, driving long-term planning success across sectors and hubs.
• Uphold safety, quality, sustainability and compliance standards, championing a culture of wellbeing and inclusion.
• Support contract, commercial and business development activities through diligent planning and risk management.
• Build trusted client and stakeholder relationships, fostering collaboration and clear communication.
• Share knowledge, promote best practice and strengthen team capability through continuous learning and innovation.

You’ll need to have:

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in the built environment or related discipline.
• Experience delivering planning services across construction and built environment projects.
• Proficient in planning tools, programme development and stakeholder engagement.
• Working towards a recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIOB, APM or PMI).

Our values

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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