In-Demand Principal planning Jobs in Greenacre, Nsw

Principal Planning Officer
Planning —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $155,764 - $181,393 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
20h
Principal Project Officer
NSW Department of Communities and Justice —Parramatta NSW
- $154,231 - $178,369 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance program
11d
Programme Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Tryzens Global —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Agile
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick Apply
8d
Principal Policy Officer
Environment Protection Authority —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- From $148,339 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
4d
Project Officer
Premier's Department —Sydney NSW
- $116,981 - $129,492 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Employee assistance program
6d
ELICOS Trainer
UK English College Pty Ltd t/a UK English College —Parramatta NSW
- $40 - $45 an hour
- Contract
- Experience working with children
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
10d
National Account Manager - Independent Grocery
Creative Activation —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Sales
- Negotiation
- Free food
Quick Apply
General Assistant – Part Time – Ongoing - Lucas Gardens School
School Administrative and Support —Sydney NSW
- $23.49 - $34.51 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
9d
Coordinator Schooling & Transition 7-12, PEO (IDENTIFIED)
Department of Education —Parramatta NSW
- $194,066 a year
- Full-time
3h
Careers and Pathways Advisor - Critical Minerals, SEO2
Department of Education —Parramatta NSW
- $174,905 a year
- Full-time
15h
Principal Registration Officer
Department of Customer Service —Sydney NSW
- $133,348 - $146,945 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Leadership
- Communication skills
2d
General Assistant - Part Time - Ongoing - Lakemba Public School
School Administrative and Support —Sydney NSW
- $22.81 - $33.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
11d
AI Localisation Program Manager - 12 Month Contract
Canva —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- AI
Quick Apply
Campus Principal
OneSchool Global AU —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Teaching
9d
Principal Policy & Programs Officer
Office of Local Government —Sydney NSW
- $129,464 - $142,665 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
10d
Senior Contract Manager
Transgrid —Sydney NSW
- Contract
- PMP
- Administrative experience
- Leadership
- Parental leave
Full-time Receptionist/Administrative Assistant - Law Firm
WD Hunt & Associates —Parramatta NSW
- $28.24 - $35.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
Quick Apply
7d
Principal Consultant - Impact Assessment
ERM Group —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Time management
8d
Teacher Learning and Support - Part Time 0.8FTE - Kingsgrove High School
Teaching Service —Sydney NSW
- $90,177 - $137,861 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
9d
Investigator
Independent Commission Against Corruption —Sydney NSW
- $118,129 - $131,002 a year
- Overtime
- Analysis skills
- Analytics
- Work from home
1d

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Principal Planning Officer

Planning -
Sydney Western Suburbs NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
$155,764 - $181,393 a year
20 hours ago

Qualifications

Engineering
Driver Licence
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full Job Description

Planning

Reference number

551918

Occupation

Corporate Planning, Geographic Information Systems (Gis), Land Planning, Planning Management, Town Planning, Traffic and Transport Planning, Urban and Regional Planning

Work type

Full-Time

Location

Sydney - West

Salary Information

Planning Officer (Professional) Level 3

Closing date

09 September 2026 at 11:55pm

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies

Ongoing full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity
Office location based in Parramatta CBD (with flexible working supported)
Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $155,764 to $181,393 + super

Join the Assessments team and help shape some of NSW’s largest and most complex development projects.

This is an opportunity to work on high-profile projects that influence housing, infrastructure and communities across the State, while building your career in a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll have access to flexible working arrangements, varied and challenging work, and opportunities to contribute to improvements across the planning system.

The role
As a Principal Planning Officer, you will lead the assessment of complex State significant projects and provide high-quality planning advice that balances strategic planning outcomes, government priorities and statutory requirements.

Working in a fast-paced and highly visible environment, you will manage complex and often contentious matters, exercise sound professional judgement and work with government agencies, councils, industry and community stakeholders to resolve issues and deliver robust, evidence-based outcomes.

You will also contribute to policy, process and business improvements that strengthen the efficiency, consistency and integrity of the assessment system.

For more information about this position, read the full Role Description: Principal Planning Officer Assessments

What you will bring to the role

Extensive experience assessing complex development, infrastructure, housing or environmental proposals in a government, consultancy or regulatory environment.
Strong knowledge of environmental planning legislation, statutory assessment processes and relevant regulatory frameworks.
Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify key issues, evaluate complex information and develop practical, evidence-based solutions.
Demonstrated ability to prepare high-quality assessment reports, planning advice, recommendations and conditions of consent.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex planning matters to a range of audiences.
Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, with experience resolving contentious issues and balancing competing interests.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities, risks and demanding timeframes.
Sound professional judgement, resilience and accountability when dealing with complex, sensitive and high-profile matters.
Experience contributing to policy, business improvement or improvements to assessment processes and practices.

What is an essential requirement:

Degree in planning, environmental management, engineering or other relevant discipline
Willingness to travel and (minimum) Class C Driver’s Licence

About Us
At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), you could shape your world while helping us shape the future of NSW. Together, we create vibrant communities, places and precincts, and manage land, assets and property.

We are a high-performing organisation that proudly reflects the communities we serve. Our diversity strengthens our cultural capability and enables us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people across NSW. As an inclusive and accessible workplace, we value your contribution, lived experience and cultural knowledge, and we want you to feel supported, connected and empowered to succeed. With flexible work arrangements, job share options, workplace adjustments and various employee affinity groups, we are here to help you thrive every day.

Join us

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply with your CV and cover letter. We’d love to hear from you and explore how you can shape your world with us.

Applications close 11.55pm Wednesday 9th September 2026. Should you require further information about the role please contact Anthony Witherdin on 02 9274 6173 or [email protected].

A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Check out our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn.

We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Contact the Talent Team via [email protected] or (0 63637676 - HR Support, option 2, DPHI People Advisory, option 1 and reference 'Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number'.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including a criminal record check.

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