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Senior Town Planner

14/11/2024
15/12/2024
Permanent - Full Time
Melbourne
Design and Architecture

About Spiire 

We are an integrated team of passionate town planners, urban designers, landscape architects, surveyors, civil engineers, water engineers, and visual media artists providing consultancy services to the property and infrastructure sectors. Our team of more than 350 people work across ten offices in VIC, NSW, SA, QLD and the ACT. 

Job Description

About our Town Planning Team 
Our Town Planning team pride themselves on their unique approach to doing business. We integrate strategic thinking and challenge the status quo to realise projects of significance across a broad range of market sectors including residential, industrial, health, education and renewable energy.  

As part of a truly integrated property and infrastructure consultancy, we are connected to a larger team of specialists and broad industry expertise. We partner with our clients, who put their trust in us to guide them on their journey and achieve their goals. With a focus on achieving the right approach for our clients, we succeed in delivering the best outcomes for our communities and are proud to have projects recognised by our peers and the industry with various awards. 

The Opportunity 

This role will see you: 

  • Being the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring complex challenges and problems are managed 

  • Prepare planning applications for projects of varying scale and budgets, liaising and negotiating with local councils and authorities as needed 

  • Managing invoicing, planning, tracking project health and mitigating potential issues 

  • Help grow and maintain relationships with a range of top tier clients 

  • Work closely with other professions, both internally and externally, to help deliver practical and timely outcomes for clients 

  • Connect and share knowledge with our team of Planners across other geographies 

 

About You 

First and foremost, you share our passion for bettering the communities we live and work within, both now and in the future. You are a qualified, experienced town planner who has often been described as dependable and responsive; you are known for doing what you say you’ll do. You will come to us with: 

  • Extensive experience in the local market, working in a diverse range of projects, geographies and stakeholder groups 

  • Strong understanding of the fundamentals of town planning, both strategic and statutory 

  • Proven ability to negotiate and mediate to affect mutually beneficial outcomes 

  • The ability to communicate effectively with our clients and contractors to achieve great results within a complex project environment 

 

Our Culture 

At Spiire, we believe that our culture is our difference. We’re a forward thinking, people-centric business, that recognises the importance of working as one team towards a common goal. As a successful and growing employee-owned business, we recognise and reward the contributions of our people and provide real opportunities and pathways for career progression. We’ve built a vibrant team culture and inspiring environment for our people to grow as we grow. We believe in our people and they value what we do – it’s why they join and stay. 

Here’s a snapshot of what’s on offer: 

  • An awesome CBD office location that emanates our corporate value of fun! Includes a breakfast bar, table tennis, Friday happy hour and wellness room 

  • Health and wellbeing events promoting physical and mental wellbeing 

  • An extension of leave benefits including study leave, volunteer days and attractive parental leave policy 

If this role sounds like you, please follow the link below to apply. For more information on Spiire, check out our website at www.spiire.com.au