Tree Services Coordinator – Urban Forest Leadership

City Of Canada Bay Council; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Up to 6 weeks additional annual leave

Flex public holidays

Continuous learning & development

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Urban Planner to join the Urbanism & Planning team in Sydney. You will work with urban planners, designers, landscape architects and engineers to deliver high-quality planning outcomes for NSW, Canberra, Newcastle and the Hunter region.

You will mentor junior planners, lead planning projects, perform research and liaise with clients and authorities to ensure timely, compliant outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning/Urban Planning with ~6+ years of urban or environmental planning experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and GIS/spatial tools advantageous.
• Proven ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams and deliver high-quality planning outcomes.
• Strong written and verbal communication; liaising with clients, stakeholders and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Review plans and technical reports in support of applications and proposals.
• Mentor and support junior planners and develop their technical skills.
• Lead planning projects, prepare planning reports, due diligence and approvals for major infrastructure.
• Undertake research, policy reviews and analyses to inform planning strategies and compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver planning inputs for approvals and masterplanning.
• Develop client relationships and contribute to fee proposals and bids.

Skills

Urban planning

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Degree in Town Planning / Urban Planning

Tools

GIS

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Job description

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Company Description
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Urban Planner to join our Urbanism & Planning team in Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside urban planners, urban designers, landscape architects, architects and technical specialists across AECOM's ANZ Urbanism & Planning team, part of our Buildings + Places business.
Working in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality planning outcomes for our clients while contributing to projects that will help shape the future of Sydney.
Contribute to planning assessments and strategic planning projects across NSW, Canberra, Newcastle, and the Hunter region.

• Review plans and technical reports in support of applications and proposals.
• Mentor and support junior planners, contributing to their professional and technical development.
• Lead a range of planning projects, supporting directors and project managers in preparing high-quality planning reports, due diligence assessments and approval documentation for major infrastructure projects. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard.
• Undertake research, policy reviews and analysis to inform project planning strategies, approval pathways and compliance with statutory planning requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across AECOM to deliver planning inputs for major project approvals, masterplanning and urban design projects, ensuring consistency, accuracy and alignment with client and regulatory expectations.
• Build strong client relationships, deliver high-quality project outcomes and support directors in identifying opportunities and generating future business for the broader planning team. Contribute to the development of high-quality fee proposals and bids.
• Experience in data centres, rail projects, renewable energy and transit-oriented development precincts, as well as State Significant Development applications, rezoning and masterplanning, would be preferable.
• Working in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality planning outcomes for our clients while contributing to projects that will help shape the future of Sydney. This role also offers the opportunity to work on projects across Australia, including major projects supporting the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Qualifications
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a great fit for this role. We encourage you to apply - all applications will be considered.
+ Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning or a closely related discipline, with approximately 6+ years of urban or environmental planning experience , ideally gained within a consultancy environment.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and GIS/spatial tools considered advantageous.
+ Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams, collaborating with engineers, environmental scientists, designers and other technical specialists to deliver high-quality planning outcomes.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing clear, concise reports and confidently liaising with clients, stakeholders and approval authorities.
+ A collaborative, flexible and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to adapt to changing project priorities and work effectively across diverse teams.
+ Additional Information
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
+ Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
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