Strategic Planner

We are currently recruiting for a Strategic Planner for our client, a NSW Government agency based in Parramatta. This is an initial 12 month contract role (with possibility of extension) and a pay rate of $60-70ph + super, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week. WFH is available for a maximum of 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) and office attendance will be required on Tuesday and Thursday in Parramatta. 

The Strategic Planer will be responsible for the following:

• Provide accurate and timely technical planning services relative to feasibility, suitability, development options and anticipated yields for specific sites or projects to internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and gain approval for development projects.
• Utilise working relationships to collaborate and share planning outcomes internally and through contracted suppliers to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of projects to meet client briefs, timelines and expectations in line with local and state government planning policies.
• Identify and act on any risks, issues or enhancements related to planning priorities, projects or assessment outcomes of third-party development applications.
• Contribute to and/or complete planning and study reviews, provide planning solutions, review third party submissions and work with consultants, contractors and providers in relation to planning activities.
• Provide planning process

Candidate Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in urban/regional planning or related discipline
• 2-3 years + Strategic Planning experience in either Local or State Government or Consultancy
• Knowledge of relevant environmental and planning legislation and processes

This is an urgent requirement so If you match the above criteria, please submit your resume by clicking on the 'APPLY' button below or call Gary Ward on 02 9269 8***

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion