THE COMPANY

Our client are a respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy known for their innovative approach and proven track record of delivering exceptional outcomes for clients throughout Queensland and beyond.

THE ROLE

We are currently looking for a motivated Planner and an experienced Senior Planner to become part of our dedicated and high-achieving Brisbane Planning Team. The role will focus on Infrastructure projects

DUTIES

• Prepare and coordinate development applications, with an emphasis on large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects
• Oversee development assessment and approval processes in accordance with State and local planning regulations
• Contribute to due diligence reporting and assist in the preparation of MIDs, EAs, ERAs, and preliminary approval applications (experience in these areas is highly valued)
• Support the successful delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects across a variety of sectors
• Provide strategic and statutory planning advice to clients and project teams
• Engage and negotiate with local and State authorities on diverse development and planning issues
• Collaborate with in-house specialists to deliver cohesive project outcomes, prioritizing innovation, sustainability, and value creation

ABOUT YOU

• A tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning or a related discipline
• Planner: At least 2 years of professional experience
• Senior Planner: A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience
• Proven experience in the renewable energy sector preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of Queensland planning legislation, including the Planning Act 2016, DA Rules, State Codes, triggers, and relevant policies, as well as current market trends
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders
• A track record of managing complex development applications
• A proactive, collaborative approach and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality planning outcomes

BENEFITS

• A flexible, supportive, and high-performing team environment
• The chance to contribute to major, high-profile projects from concept to completion, working alongside Tier 1 developers
• Competitive salary packages with performance-based bonuses (team focused), commission opportunities, and annual salary reviews
• A genuine commitment to work-life balance, including a 9-day fortnight, wellness programs (such as yoga and Pilates), and private health insurance contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing professional growth and support, including paid memberships to professional bodies (e.g., PIA)
• A collaborative culture grounded in mentorship, integrity, and mutual respect