Urban Planner
Urban Planner
About SMEC
SMEC is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high-quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects.
SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and continues to win industry awards for technical excellence, design innovation and the management of environmental and social risks.
The SMEC Profile:
- It is our culture to celebrate diversity, employ great people and work on interesting projects
- We are a private company, wholly owned by our people
- We have an established network of over 70 permanent offices around the world and over 5,000 employees
- We offer our people opportunities to work, both in Australia and internationally, in the areas of: Transport; Water; Geotechnics and Tunnels; Environment; Urban Development; Hydropower and Energy; Social Development; Government and Advisory Services; and Mining, Oil and Gas.
About SMEC Urban
SMEC Urban is the urban development consulting division of SMEC Australia employing more than 170 staff including civil engineers, surveyors, town planners, urban designers and master planners, landscape architects and project managers. We provide integrated consulting services needed to plan, design, construct and manage projects from concept to completion.
The role
With a minimum of 2 years of experience in Urban Planning, you will play a key role in undertaking and executing general town planning duties for projects including:
- Preparation and co-ordination of planning permit applications
- Planning scheme amendments
- Strategic planning projects
- Planning feasibility studies and other associated duties as directed by the Manager Planning and Urban Design.
With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.
Suitable applicants will have/be:
- Tertiary qualifications to satisfy the requirements for Corporate Membership with the Planning Institute of Australia, or other similar.
- Understanding of urban planning concepts and the Victorian Planning Provisions.
- Basic experience in community consultation.
- Good understanding of strategic and statutory planning processes.
- Basic experience in preparing planning permit applications.
In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Emilie Huckel, on 02 9925 5555 oremilie.huckel@smec.com.
To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at http://www.smec.com.
SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.
Advertised: 23 Oct 2013 Aus. Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 15 Nov 2013 Aus. Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 15 Nov 2013 Aus. Eastern Standard Time
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