Senior Planner - NSW State Government (Parramatta)
Senior Planner - NSW State Government (Parramatta)
Contract Type:
Full Time
Location:
Sydney - NSW
Industry:
Government / Local Government
Contact Name:
Emma Lee
Contact Email:
emma@alexanderappointments.com.au
Contact Phone:
(02) 9659 4411
Salary Type:
Hour
Date Published:
08-Dec-2025
- NSW State Government | Parramatta
- 12-month contract | $77.80 per hour + super
- Hybrid (WFH 5 days per fortnight) | 40 hours per week
Why this role stands out
- Competitive hourly rate + super visible up-front, building trust.
- Hybrid flexibility (up to half your time WFH) - key for work-life balance.
- Work with a respected NSW Government agency - meaningful, impactful work that shapes communities.
About the role
- Provide specialist planning advice and manage development assessments from start to approval.
- Prepare and review complex documentation (SEEs, REFs), ensure statutory compliance.
- Collaborate across internal and external stakeholders (incl. other government agencies).
What you’ll bring
- Tertiary qualification in urban/regional planning (or equivalent).
- Strong residential development assessment experience; Part 5 assessment experience desirable.
- Excellent written/oral communication, collaborative stakeholder-management skills.
- Current driver’s licence and eligibility for relevant industry membership.
Perks & Benefits
- Transparent pay rate + superannuation.
- Flexible working model (hybrid) to support work–life balance.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact government housing/planning projects.
- Exposure to government-scale planning processes and inter-agency collaboration - great for long-term career development.
How to Apply
Applications will be reviewed within 48 hours of the job posting. Please apply by submitting your resume (in Word format) via the "Apply Now" tab to be considered for the role. Only suitable applicants will be contacted.
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