Urban Design & Planning (Design & Architecture) Full time Harley Dykstra has a permanent position available for a committed Town Planner located in our Bunbury Office either on a full-time or part-time basis.
About your new company: We are a forward-thinking, growing multidisciplinary firm that provides an integrated service to our valued clients through all phases of the development process.
Our portfolio of work is growing and includes several significant, long-term development projects.
We are currently seeking a town planner who has the relevant qualifications, preferably with experience in either the private sector or State/Local Government (but not essential) to assist us in managing our growing workload.
You will be tasked with working on a broad range of exciting development projects (both large and small), covering all facets of town planning.
Our company seeks to be highly professional, forward-looking, team-oriented, and family-friendly.
As part of our Planning Team (of 7 planners in addition to support staff), you will have direct involvement in our development projects, providing you with hands-on experience and growth opportunities that few firms can offer.
What We Offer: A firm with a proven track record of developing staff both professionally and personally.Long-term career growth opportunities within a well-respected firm.We adopt a 'team first' approach, which drives our strong company culture, with regular social events and belief in respecting work/life balance.A collaborative and open-door management style that seeks to empower staff.A very attractive remuneration package, based on your demonstrated skill sets and experience.Potentially flexible working arrangements for the right candidate.A modern office with free parking.Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Effectively managing or assisting with various planning projects from initial conception through to determination, in accordance with company and client expectations, with support available from senior staff if required.Undertaking various town planning projects including the preparation of structure plans, rezoning applications, subdivision applications, development applications, due diligence and the coordination of all associated sub-consultant inputs and reporting, ultimately guiding these through to determination.Presentation of various proposals to clients, decision makers, and other stakeholders, as required.Working in a team with other planners and offering support and supervision where required.What you will need to succeed: Tertiary qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline.Preferably (but not essential) previous Western Australian private practice or State/Local Government experience.A solid knowledge of the Western Australian State and Local Planning Policies and Guidelines is desirable, or alternatively an ability to interpret and comprehend new legislation quickly.Initiative and self-motivation in meeting client expectations, which helps to grow Harley Dykstra as a business.Strong negotiation skills that seek to achieve positive outcomes for our clients.Strong people skills with the ability to relate to clients and to work effectively with other team members.How to apply: Your application should include:
A cover letter responding to the "what you will need to succeed" criteria and telling us why you would like to work at Harley Dykstra.A resume which clearly details your education, skills, and experience, as relevant to the role.Please submit via the APPLY button in this advertisement.
If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to call the office on 9792 6000 and ask to speak to Kylie Shaw.
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