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SalaryRandstad are proud to partner with the leading provider of construction and strategic building maintenance services for the Queensland Government.There is an immediate need for a Town Planner in the Brisbane CBD office with an initial 6 month contract.Join a highly motivated and supportive team in a rewarding and challenging role with consistent workflow, develop relationships with key stakeholders within State Government and maintain a positive work/life balance.About the Role:Randstad Recruitment is proud to partner with the leading provider of construction and strategic building maintenance services for the Queensland Government. We are seeking an experienced Town Planner for an immediate start in the Brisbane CBD office. This is a 6-month contract role with potential for extension. Join a highly motivated and supportive team in a rewarding and challenging role with consistent workflow. Develop relationships with key stakeholders within State Government and maintain a positive work/life balance.Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct town planning analysis and research to assess development potential based on planning schemes and site conditions.
- Provide expert advice on social housing projects using departmental processes and procedures for compliance with the Planning Act 2016 and other relevant legislation.
- Prepare and manage Ministerial Infrastructure Designations and associated public consultation and notification activities.
- Facilitate engagement and partnerships with State agencies and Local Government Authorities during the preparation and review of statutory regional plans and planning schemes.
- Procure consultants to deliver impact assessment reports to support town planning feasibility reports and approval processes.
- Provide high-quality research and due diligence for government building projects, including healthcare, public housing, educational, and sporting facilities.
- Monitor complex multidisciplinary planning projects to ensure consistency with defined project deliverables and organizational acceptance of outcomes.
- Prepare high-level correspondence, reports, and position papers.
- Support workplace safety culture by ensuring all policies and practices concerning Workplace Health and Safety are applied in day-to-day operations.
- Degree in town planning or equivalent
- Demonstrated development assessment and/or property development experience.
- Preferably 2 or more years of experience.
- Strong oral/written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and unsupervised while contributing to the wider team's objectives.
- Experience within the Queensland regulatory planning system is highly desirable.
- Knowledge and experience in developing and implementing strategic planning projects.
- Ability to undertake planning regulation processes and prepare associated administrative requirements.
- Expertise in conducting place-based analysis and identifying local renewal and redevelopment opportunities.
- Capability to build and manage successful partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Initiative, attention to detail, and ability to manage and coordinate town planning approvals for government building projects.
- Strong customer service skills, providing professional and competent advice to internal and external customers.
