Description of the job
Town Planner
Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane
12 month fixed term contract
Salary
Competitive, based on experience- because competitive to us may be different to competitive for you! Let's discuss.
The Role
This role is suited to a detail-driven Town Planner to support end-to-end planning for wireless infrastructure rollouts across Australia. From feasibility studies and stakeholder engagement to council approvals and compliance, you’ll join a team who own for planning success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead planning approvals for mobile & wireless sites including writing and review DA's
- Engage with councils, communities, and clients to streamline approvals
- Maintain accurate records, reports and stakeholder comms
- Collaborate with acquisition, SAED, and construction teams to align project timelines
- Tertiary qualifications in Town Planning or related field
- Proven experience in telco infrastructure planning (Telstra, NBN, Optus or similar)
- Strong attention to detail and stakeholder communication skills
- Sound knowledge of local/state planning legislation and the Telecommunications Act.
- Current driver’s licence and full work rights in Australia
- Work on high-impact telco projects nationwide
- Flexible/hybrid work options
- Supportive team and career development opportunities
- Inclusive culture that values safety, collaboration and diversity