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Graduate Urban Planner (Urban Solutions) - Perth

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Hatch

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Consulting
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Perth

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in urban planning or related field, 0-3 years' experience, knowledge of WA planning, strong communication skills, passion for sustainable communities, and the right to work in Australia.
  • You will provide planning advice, coordinate documentation, liaise with stakeholders, conduct research, and assist with community engagement to support urban development projects.

Requirements

  • A degree and strong academic record in urban planning, geography, urban design, landscape architecture, or other related built environment discipline from a recognised tertiary institution
  • 0-3 years’ experience in the urban property development industry. Experience or exposure to planning for masterplanned communities is desirable.
  • An understanding of the WA planning system and urban planning/ design issues and statutory requirements for planning at different scales and contexts
  • A team focused work ethic, excellent written and verbal communications skills, sound analytical skills and a client service ethos
  • Demonstrated passion for the built environment and the delivery of sustainable communities
  • Current right to live and work in Australia (i.e permanent residency or citizenship)

Responsibilities

  • Provide statutory and strategic planning advice for urban design related and multi-disciplinary projects covering project visioning, development strategy, master planning, development guidelines, form-based codes and regeneration strategies and statutory proposals for subdivision, scheme amendments, development applications, local development plans and structure plans
  • Coordinate the preparation of documentation, strategies and applications for proposals in the urban development sector and support the team to ensure outputs meet statutory and strategic planning requirements
  • Liaise with client, key government and industry representatives to resolve urban development challenges and other project issues
  • Undertakes research and obtain insights, conclusions, and recommendations from complex data and incorporate into strategies and projects across urban planning, place, urban design, economics and transport planning disciplines
  • Assist with community engagement preparation and participation
  • Timely, accurate work of a high quality that is delivered within budget allocations and is effective in achieving quality outcomes for client projects

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Graduate Urban Planner (Urban Solutions).

What qualifications are required for this role?

A degree in urban planning, geography, urban design, landscape architecture, or a related built environment discipline from a recognized tertiary institution is required.

How many years of experience are expected for applicants?

The position is open to applicants with 0-3 years of experience in the urban property development industry.

Is experience in planning for masterplanned communities desirable?

Yes, experience or exposure to planning for masterplanned communities is desirable.

What specific skills are necessary for this job?

Candidates should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, sound analytical skills, a client service ethos, and a team-focused work ethic.

Is knowledge of the WA planning system important for this role?

Yes, an understanding of the WA planning system and urban planning/design issues and statutory requirements for planning at different scales and contexts is important.

What opportunities for professional development does this position offer?

The position offers opportunities for mentoring relationships, tailored professional development programs, and chances to continuously learn and develop through varied work experiences.

What type of projects will the successful candidate work on?

The successful candidate will work on statutory and strategic planning advice for urban design related and multi-disciplinary projects, including project visioning, development strategy, and master planning.

What documents are required to apply for this position?

Applicants need to submit a cover letter, a 1-2 page resume, and a portfolio showcasing their personal work.

Does Hatch Urban Solutions consider applicants from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, Hatch is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages all individuals to apply, even if their experiences do not perfectly align with the listed skills.

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