Professional Urban Planner

Description

• Support senior planners and project managers in preparing high-quality planning reports, due diligence assessments, and approval documentation for major infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across AECOM to support delivery of planning inputs on major project approvals, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with client and regulatory expectations.
• Contribute to the development and coordination of planning assessments for large-scale transport and energy projects, including airports and other complex developments.
• Undertake research, policy review, and analysis to inform project planning strategies, approval pathways, and compliance with statutory planning requirements.

Requirements

• Proficiency in MS Office applications, with working knowledge of GIS or other spatial tools considered advantageous.
• Degree in Town or Urban Planning (or a closely related discipline) with approximately 3–5 years of professional urban or environmental planning experience, ideally gained within a consultancy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing clear, concise reports and liaising confidently with clients, stakeholders, and approval authorities.
• Proven ability to contribute effectively within multi-disciplinary project teams, collaborating with engineers, environmental scientists, and design professionals to deliver high-quality planning outcomes.
• Demonstrated experience supporting the preparation of planning assessments, due diligence reports, and development applications for large-scale transport, energy, or infrastructure projects.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance