Public Sector Town Planner (3-Month Contract)

Public Sector People

Sydney

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 124,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit a highly skilled Town Planner for an initial 3 month contract in Sydney. The role offers an hourly rate of $65–$90 plus super, with potential extension based on performance.

You will assess development applications, provide planning advice, and engage with internal and external stakeholders. Essential qualifications include a tertiary degree in Urban or Town Planning and at least 12 months' experience in a DA

Qualifications

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Urban/Town Planning, City Planning.
  • Minimum 12 months experience in a DA Planning position for local government.

Responsibilities

  • Process, assess and report on a wide range of development and other associated applications including reviews and modifications.
  • Respond to verbal and written enquiries for advice concerning development application matters and planning generally, including enquiries from both internal and external stakeholders and the community.

Skills

Town Planning

Education

Urban/Town Planning degree

Job description

Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit a highly skilled Town Planner for an initial 3 month contract in Sydney. The role offers an hourly rate of $65–$90 plus super, with potential extension based on performance.

You will assess development applications, provide planning advice, and engage with internal and external stakeholders. Essential qualifications include a tertiary degree in Urban or Town Planning and at least 12 months' experience in a DA

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