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Form of workCALLING TOWN PLANNERS OF ALL SKILL LEVELS AND EXPERIENCE
Mewing Planning Consultants is calling for expressions of interest for Town Planning roles across a variety of levels. Both full and part-time applicants are welcome to apply.
Who We Are
We are a specialist town planning practice providing project services across Queensland. We are proud to have a strong reputation for independence, excellence, innovation and integrity. Our commitment is to producing quality planning outcomes that facilitate sustainable and commercially successful built environments.
We provide diverse expertise across all planning components, including development, expert witness, strategic planning and public policy. We act across a broad range of industry sectors, and in urban, regional and rural settings.
About Our Work
We are involved in a diverse range of projects across Queensland and proudly work with many of the state’s leading developers, architects and operators.
Recent projects include:
- Barns Lane Farm, Coolum Beach (Agri-tourism precinct). Our team was the proud recipient of the PIA 2023 Performance & Innovation in Development Award for our work on this project.
- Budds Beach, Surfers Paradise (four towers comprising a total of 1,200 units).
- Breakfast Creek Quarter, Newstead (major mixed-use commercial project).
- Queen of Colonies Pde, Moffatt Beach (high end coastal multiple dwelling).
- 447 Gregory Tce, Spring Hill (high rise residential and hotel development).
- 443 Queen Street, Brisbane City (high end CBD residential tower).
- Valley Metro redevelopment, Fortitude Valley (mixed use retail development integrated with rail).
- MBRC Regional Growth Management Strategy Expansion Areas Ecological Policy.
- FoodConnect social enterprise facility, Salisbury.
- Statutory Review of the Bundaberg Regional Council Planning Scheme.
- Statutory Review of the Rockhampton Regional Council Planning Scheme.
About Our Team
- We are a talented, nimble team with vast experience and low staff turnover.
- We are proactive, enthusiastic and collaborative.
- We value a supportive workplace where everyone is encouraged to learn, excel and be challenged, while having fun along way.
- Many of our team members are well-recognised within the industry for their leadership and performance, and are proudly active within industry bodies including PIA, QELA and the UDIA.
- We have an excellent reputation with stakeholders on all sides – including clients / developers, consultants and Government.
About the Opportunity
This call for EOIs presents an opportunity to join a thriving consultancy engaged in the development of diverse, exciting projects across Queensland. The role/s are located at our office located at 340 Adelaide St, Brisbane City.
We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants, and are taking submissions with all levels of experience for consideration of the following roles:
- Principal Town Planner;
- Senior Town Planner;
- Town Planner;
- Graduate Town Planner; and
- Student Town Planner.
Depending on your experience, role responsibilities may include:
- Preparation, lodgement and management of development applications;
- Involvement in strategic planning and planning policy projects;
- Review of planning schemes and interpretation of legislation;
- Provision of planning advice across a broad range of local government areas and land use and development types;
- Project management of development applications;
- Working with Council assessment managers, clients and consultant teams to achieve positive planning outcomes;
- Review of development plans and technical reports;
- Assisting and developing junior staff; and
- Contributing to a positive and enjoyable workplace.
We highly value the following competencies and skills:
- Ability to critically analyse, problem solve and confidently formulate a position;
- Possess a demonstrated ability and willingness to manage a changing workload and work in a fast-paced environment;
- Be enthusiastic and proactive, with a keen interest to learn and be challenged; and
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Remuneration
Remuneration will reflect the level of experience and skillset of the successful applicant/s. We will offer a competitive package for the right candidate. We invest in our staff through various avenues including external training, networking events and other relevant opportunities that staff request.
How to Apply
To take advantage of this exciting opportunity, apply via Seek and include a copy of your CV, together with five (5) points outlining why you are suited to and interested in a role with Mewing Planning Consultants, having regard to the required competencies and skills.
Applications for this role are due by COB Friday 29 March, however we encourage early application as we will endeavour to contact suitable candidates as applications are received.
Visit the Mewing Planning Consultants team via LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/mewing-planning-consultants/) or our website (https://www.mewing.com.au/).
