In-Demand Urban planners & Jobs in Sydney, Nsw

Student Planner Program
Planning —Sydney NSW
- $63,588 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
6d
Associate Director, Built Environment and Infrastructure
Control Risks —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Research
- Master's degree
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Transport Engineer
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Work from home
- Opportunities for advancement
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Associate - Landscape Architecture - 12 month fixed-term contract
Hassell Services —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Leadership
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Senior Planner | Urban Planning
Colliers —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- In-person
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Environmental Scientist – Impact Assessment (Senior or Intermediate)
GHD —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Presentation skills
- Construction
Landscape Architect
Architectus —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Education
- Parental leave
- Referral program
2d
Sustainability and Resilience Consultant
AECOM —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Business development
- AI
Project Leader / Senior Architect
Architectus —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Parental leave
2d
Senior Registered Surveyor
Orion Consulting —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Bachelor's degree
- First Aid Certification
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Senior Strategic Planner
Sutherland Shire Council —Sutherland Shire NSW
- $107,476 - $119,782 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
6d
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Principal - Relocate to North Queensland
AECOM —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
7d
Maritime Structural Engineer
Moffatt & Nichol —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- CAD
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
8d
Principal Planner
colliers —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
Senior Construction Planner
Mirvac —Sydney NSW
- Contract
- Construction
- Communication skills
Technical Director - Environmental Impact Assessment
GHD —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
5d
Senior Consultant - Planning (Expression of Interest)
URBIS —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
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Student Planner Program

Planning -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
$63,588 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office
Driver Licence
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

Planning

Reference number

551326

Occupation

Project Support, Urban and Regional Planning, Town Planning, Land Planning

Work type

Full-Time

Location

Sydney City, Sydney - West

Salary Information

Closing date

12 July 2026 at 11:55pm

Shape your world, supported by a team that will help you thrive.

12-month program with the possibility for extension
Multiple opportunities, commencing early February 2027
35 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
Office location based in Parramatta with flexible and hybrid working supported
Salary $63,588 per annum + superannuation

Join our team and shape your world in a workplace that empowers you to do your best work and build a meaningful career. As part of our Student Planner Program, you will contribute to shaping lives and communities across NSW, while shaping your own career. You will enjoy flexible work options, varied and impactful projects, and a vibrant, diverse team culture built on collaboration, inclusion and support. We are creating a workplace where everyone belongs and where you can balance work, life and wellbeing.

The Role

As a Student Planning Officer, you’ll work alongside some of the country’s most experienced planners to support the delivery of planning projects, policies, and strategies that shape local and regional communities. Being a part of an innovative, challenging yet rewarding team, you’ll contribute to meaningful work such as preparing and reviewing local environmental plans, supporting development assessments, and participating in site inspections and fieldwork.

In this hands-on role, you’ll also engage with stakeholders, respond to enquiries, and assist with research and analysis to inform planning outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to apply your studies in a real-world setting while building your professional skills in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.

For more information about this position, read the full Role Description Student Planning Officer

What you will bring to the role

Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to clearly present ideas and work collaboratively with others
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a team environment
Teamwork and collaboration skills, with a willingness to contribute to group efforts
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to support planning outcomes and decision-making

To be eligible for this role, students must:

be completing a Planning Degree at university (3rd year or equivalent)
hold a good academic record
be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
hold a Class C Driver's Licence as regional travel may be required at times (fleet car provided)

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

Shape your world in a place where you’re valued, included and heard. Apply now with your CV and cover letter.

Applications close Sunday 12 July 2026 11:55 pm AEST.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Allison Richardson at [email protected]

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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urban planners & jobs in sydney, nsw

Student Planner Program

Associate Director, Built Environment and Infrastructure

Transport Engineer

Associate - Landscape Architecture - 12 month fixed-term contract

Senior Planner | Urban Planning

Environmental Scientist – Impact Assessment (Senior or Intermediate)

Landscape Architect

Sustainability and Resilience Consultant

Project Leader / Senior Architect

Senior Registered Surveyor

Senior Strategic Planner

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Principal - Relocate to North Queensland

Maritime Structural Engineer

Principal Planner

Senior Construction Planner

Technical Director - Environmental Impact Assessment

Senior Consultant - Planning (Expression of Interest)

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