Principal Town Planner | Principal Urban Planner – Lead Projects & Inspire Growth
Location: Adelaide
Attractive Salary package and well-structured annual performance and salary review$140,000 – $160,000 per annum + other benefits, negotiable dependent on qualifications and experience.
Focus on large complex, high-impact strategic and statutory projects across all sectors
An leadership opportunity has arisen for a seasoned town planner to step into a pivotal Principal-level role with a respected planning consultancy in South Australia.
With offices across multiple states and a strong client portfolio across both the public and private sector, they’re positioned for growth and are going through a period of transformation and refreshment. An exciting time to join the charge!
This is a unique chance to lead complex, high-value planning projects – from land use planning, master planning, strategic/policy planning to development advisory and approvals – while operating autonomously as a trusted advisor and project lead.
In this leadership role, you’ll:
- Take full ownership of complex, major-value strategic planning and development approvals—as a project and client manager, working with autonomy.
- Build and nurture strong client relationships through exceptional service and trusted advice.
- Act as a growth catalyst—spotting business opportunities and driving continuous improvement.
- Lead and support a talented team—guiding development, overseeing resource allocation, coaching performance, and delegating effectively.
You’ll thrive here if you’re calm under pressure, commercially sharp, technically confident, and always solution-oriented—bringing professionalism and client satisfaction to every interaction.
If you’re looking to elevate your career in a challenging but rewarding environment and join a team where quality and impact matter – let’s talk.
Interested?
Reach out for a confidential discussion or apply now to explore this exciting next step in your career.
Cindy Tran on 0406 849 717 or email cindy.tran@plannedresouces.com.au
Leo Liemesak on 0450 911 172 or email leo.liemesak@plannedresources.com.au
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