AddressAbout us
Echelon Planning Pty Ltd is a highly respected Melbourne-based urban planning consultancy. Current high profile projects, industry recognition and a proven track record place us at the forefront of planning in Victoria. As a practice we work across a wide diversity of projects, including strategic plans, structure plans, planning scheme amendments and development approvals. Our small energetic team are passionate about urban planning and thrive on working with clients to achieve great outcomes. The team enjoy the diversity of work provided and the opportunity to extend themselves professionally by attending industry and professional development events and internal project sharing lunches and team events. We’re based in an attractive studio office in bustling Brunswick, adjoining the train station and Sydney Road and regularly take advantage of the great restaurants and bars nearby when planning our team social events.
Qualifications & experience
- A degree in Town Planning or related discipline
- Experience in preparing planning scheme amendments, development applications and strategic plans
- Ability to provide a support role in managing planning project and coordinating various sub-consultants
- Sound report writing and presentation skills
- Understanding of the Victorian Planning system
Tasks & responsibilities
- We are seeking an Urban Planner with a couple of years’ experience to join our team to assist our clients on a wide variety of projects.
- The Urban Planner will work as part of the Echelon Planning team to deliver high quality planning advice and development approvals, undertake research and provide project management support to the team.
- You will work with the team on complex development projects in infill and greenfield areas as well as contributing to masterplanning and Structure Plan projects. You will build a direct relationship with our clients, sub-consultants, and government agencies in delivering great outcomes on projects.
- The Urban Planner will have a sound knowledge of the Victorian Planning Scheme and base experience in preparing permit applications and planning scheme amendments and an eagerness to learn and be involved in strategic planning projects.
Benefits
- We encourage our team to work together in the Studio so we can collaborate on projects and provide needed guidance. However, we also offer work from home and remote working opportunities.
