CareerPlan

Senior Planning Officer

Parramatta, New South WalesFull-time$143k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-12
HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead state-led and state-assessed rezoning projects, managing complex planning from inception to finalisation including technical studies, government engagement, and public exhibitions.

Role type

Senior Planning Officer (Urban Planning & Infrastructure)

Builds

Structure plans, rezoning packages, and strategic planning frameworks for NSW city centres and precincts.

Domain

Public sector urban planning, land management, and infrastructure development in New South Wales, Australia.

Required skills

stakeholder engagement, negotiation, project management, strategic planning, technical consultant coordination, whole-of-government engagement, public exhibition management, complex issue resolution.

Preferred skills

experience in Aboriginal cultural knowledge, navigating competing priorities, building cross-industry relationships.

Technologies

None stated.

Responsibilities

Coordinate technical studies and specialist consultants; manage stakeholder relationships with federal, state, local agencies, and community groups; resolve key planning and infrastructure issues; provide advice to senior leaders on planning matters.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC