SENIOR PLANNER

Shape the communities of tomorrow with a global consultancy that delivers projects with impact.
At RPS, we are looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our Place & Environment team in our Sunshine Coast office. If you are ready to lead projects that contribute to smart urban growth, work alongside respected planning experts and develop your career within a globally connected team – we want to hear from you.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in the delivery of urban and regional planning projects. You will lead site investigations, prepare development applications and reports, liaise with clients and regulatory authorities and guide junior team members through mentorship and support.
This is a strategic and delivery-focused position for someone who is commercially astute, technically capable and client-minded.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Manage and deliver statutory planning projects, development applications and due diligence assessments
• Provide high-quality planning advice to clients across a range of sectors
• Engage with local and state government agencies, clients and sub-consultants
• Lead site assessments and contribute to strategic planning advice
• Supervise and mentor junior and student planners
• Support business development through client relationships and repeat work