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Senior Associate / Principal Planner

Senior Associate / Principal Planner

Gough RecruitmentPerth, Western Australia, Australia
23 days ago
Job description

What’s On Offer :

  • 110,000 to $130,000 Salary plus Superannuation
  • Lead from the front and mentor juniors
  • Exposure to a wide variety of strategic and statutory planning projects
  • Work alongside a supportive, experienced and passionate team
  • Opportunities for genuine career advancement and ongoing professional growth
  • Flexible working environment with a strong focus on work–life balance and team wellbeing

The Company :

A highly regarded planning consultancy based in Perth, known for its professionalism, project delivery, and long-standing industry relationships. The team delivers tailored solutions across urban development, infrastructure, and government sectors. With a reputation for technical excellence and strategic thinking, they are trusted advisors to both public and private sector clients across Western Australia.

The Role :

We're seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Town Planner to lead diverse urban projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. This is a key role for a confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced consultancy environment and is passionate about shaping the future of WA’s urban landscape.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the preparation and delivery of statutory planning applications and strategic planning advice
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
  • Provide expert written and verbal advice to clients, authorities, and key stakeholders
  • Present at panels, tribunals and community or regulatory forums as required
  • Mentor and support junior planning staff, providing clear guidance and feedback
  • Build strong relationships with clients, government bodies, consultants, and community representatives
  • Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposals and client engagement strategies

    • About You :

  • Tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning.
  • In-depth knowledge of WA statutory and strategic planning frameworks
  • Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving capabilities
  • Demonstrated leadership potential and desire to mentor and grow a team
  • A collaborative approach and commitment to professional integrity

    • Apply today or call Jake Williamson on 0400 352 498 for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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