90K - 100K Super Bonuses 2 days working from home per week Awesome team bonding experiences and incentives Urban Planning Consultant Salary $90,000 - $100,000 Superannuation Bonus Work from home (2 x days per week) Flexible leave arrangements supporting work–life balance Regular social events and team activities Access to industry events Ongoing training and professional development budget for junior staff Quarterly incentive events and experiences Broad exposure across planning disciplines Performance bonuses paid at EOFY Christmas bonuses based on performance Training in Business development exposure and BD incentives A highly regarded planning and development advisory consultancy based in Sydney is seeking an Urban Planning Consultant with 2–3 years of professional experience to join their growing team. The consultancy is a specialist urban planning and development advisory practice delivering both strategic and statutory planning services across Greater Sydney, the Hunter Region and NSW more broadly. Working with both public and private sector clients, the team focuses on connecting people, policy and place to achieve practical, well‑considered outcomes in the built environment. The Role The Urban Planning Consultant will work closely with senior staff across a broad mix of projects, from early strategic advice through to complex development approvals. The role offers genuine responsibility, hands‑on experience, and exposure to multiple planning frameworks. Consultancy & Technical Planning Providing urban planning advice across a range of sectors and project types within the NSW planning system Preparing and reviewing high‑quality planning documentation, including: Statements of Environmental Effects Planning proposals and rezonings Environmental Impact Statements Clause 4.6 variation requests Complying development advice Design competition reports Reviews of Environmental Factors and legal briefs Ensuring accuracy, clarity and professional presentation across all deliverables Project & Stakeholder Support Supporting senior planners and directors in client and government stakeholder interactions Assisting with project tracking, coordination and deadline management Exposure to project management and due diligence processes Business Development & Professional Growth Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tender submissions Supporting client relationship management through the delivery of a high standard of service Opportunity to gain structured exposure to business development and consultancy operations The role also provides exposure to adjacent disciplines, including ecology, social planning and infrastructure‑related planning considerations, supporting the development of well‑rounded consultants. Team & Culture Culture is a defining feature of this consultancy. The team maintains a healthy balance of men and women across all levels and promotes a collaborative, inclusive and supportive working environment. The team is recognised for being: Mentoring‑focused and supportive of junior staff Highly collaborative across projects Social, engaged and invested in strong team connections Staff are encouraged to be involved in the broader business, with structured guidance and training rather than a “sink or swim” approach. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have: 2–3 years’ experience in urban or town planning (consultancy or local government) A relevant tertiary qualification in Urban & Regional Planning or a related discipline A working knowledge of NSW planning legislation and approval pathways Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects in a consultancy environment An interest in professional development and expanding technical capability Apply today or contact Jake Williamson on 0400 352 498 for more information.
