Fully Remote Town Planning Assistant - Grow with NSW DAs

Tarino; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 2,608,000 - 3,911,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time, work-from-home

Training and support provided

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Tarino, an Australian town planning consultancy, seeks a Town Planning Assistant for a fully remote, full-time role. You will help prepare DAs, draft environmental sections, and coordinate documentation with clients, architects, and councils.

Training and support are provided to grow planning knowledge. Ideal candidates have a background in urban planning or related disciplines, strong English, and experience with planning controls.

Qualifications

• Very strong written English and comprehension, able to follow detailed instructions and draft clear, professional planning justifications while preserving technical meaning.
• Proactive attitude, able to follow up clients, councils, and third parties without prompting.
• Able to organise tasks, meet deadlines, communicate progress, and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist planners in reviewing and preparing Development Applications and supporting documentation.
• Draft sections of Statements of Environmental Effects (SEEs) and Clause 4.6 variation requests under supervision.
• Collect and verify documentation from clients, architects, and sub-consultants, including surveys and reports.
• Prepare planning compliance tables against LEPs, DCPs, SEPPs, and the Housing SEPP, including Chapter 6 LMR provisions.
• Conduct preliminary planning research, including zoning checks and permissibility assessments.
• Communicate with councils to monitor DA status and respond to RFIs.

Skills

Written English

Education

Urban Planning (related field)

Tools

Adobe PDF

Microsoft Word

CRM systems

Google Workspace

Job description

Tarino, an Australian town planning consultancy, seeks a Town Planning Assistant for a fully remote, full-time role. You will help prepare DAs, draft environmental sections, and coordinate documentation with clients, architects, and councils.

Training and support are provided to grow planning knowledge. Ideal candidates have a background in urban planning or related disciplines, strong English, and experience with planning controls.