Talent International is currently recruiting a Senior Planner to work for the NSW Government, based in Parramatta. The position is a 12-month contract role with the possibility of extension. The role pays $77.80/ hour + Super.

8 hours per day. 40 hours per week

Licenses: Driver’s License
Working from home: 5 days per fortnight. Required Office days are Tuesday and Thursday (additional office day at the candidate’s discretion).

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join the Assessment Team. This team provides expert planning advice and leads projects from early inception through to approval. As a Senior Planner, you will work on a diverse portfolio of housing and community projects, ensuring high-quality planning assessments and compliance with relevant frameworks.

This role requires advanced written and verbal communication skills, as you will prepare Statements of Environmental Effects (SEEs) and Review of Environmental Factors (REFs), and contribute to both internal and external stakeholder meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-level planning advice to support projects from initiation to approval
• Prepare and review SEEs, REFs, and complex planning documentation
• Lead discussions and participate in meetings with internal and external stakeholders
• Work collaboratively across the client and with Government agencies to achieve project outcomes
• Contribute to team deliverables, project milestones, and assessment frameworks
• Support best practice planning and ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements

About You

You are an experienced planning professional with strong technical capability and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Essential Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Urban/Regional Planning or a related discipline
• Strong background in residential development assessment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience preparing SEEs and REFs
• Current Driver’s Licence

Desirable:

• Experience with Part 5 assessments
• Eligibility for membership with a relevant planning industry association

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Talent International is currently recruiting a Planner to work for the NSW Government, based in Parramatta. The position is a 12-month contract role with the possibility of extension. The role pays $68.25/ hour + Super.

8 hours per day. 40 hours per week

Licenses: Driver’s License
Working from home: 5 days per fortnight. Required Office days are Tuesday and Thursday (additional office day at the candidate’s discretion).

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Planner to join the Assessment Team within the client. This team plays a critical role in providing high-quality planning advice, guiding projects from early inception through to approval.

You will be responsible for preparing Statements of Environmental Effects (SEEs) and Review of Environmental Factors (REFs), as well as participating in internal and external meetings. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to collaborate confidently with key stakeholders, including other Government agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide planning advice to support projects from initiation to approval
• Prepare SEEs, REFs, and other planning documentation
• Participate in meetings and liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Contribute to team milestones, deliverables, and project governance
• Support compliance with planning legislation, policies, and assessment frameworks
• Work collaboratively across the client and other Government agencies to achieve project outcomes

About You

You will bring strong experience and capability in planning, particularly within a government or residential development context.

Essential Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Urban/Regional Planning or a related discipline
• Background in residential development assessment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prepare SEEs and REFs to a high standard
• Current Driver’s Licence

Desirable:

• Experience with Part 5 assessments
• Eligibility for membership with a relevant planning industry association

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.