Technical Director- Environmental Planning
We are seeking an experienced Technical Director – Environmental Planning to provide strategic leadership and technical direction across a diverse portfolio of environmental planning projects. This is a senior opportunity for a qualified professional who can combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, client relationship management and the ability to lead high-performing multidisciplinary teams.
You will oversee the delivery of environmental planning assessments, strategies and approvals for complex development and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities will include providing expert advice on planning and environmental matters; reviewing and guiding technical reports; ensuring high-quality, compliant project outputs; managing project risks, budgets and timeframes; and supporting the preparation of proposals and fee submissions. You will build trusted relationships with clients, regulators, consultants and project stakeholders, while identifying opportunities to expand services and contribute to business growth. The role will also involve mentoring and developing team members, promoting consistent technical standards, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems, processes and service delivery.
Applicants should have substantial experience in environmental planning, impact assessment, statutory approvals or a closely related discipline, together with relevant tertiary qualifications and professional accreditation where applicable. You will bring a strong understanding of environmental legislation, planning frameworks, approval pathways and best-practice assessment methodologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the confidence to present technical information to senior stakeholders and facilitate collaborative outcomes. Experience leading complex projects, managing multidisciplinary teams and developing client relationships will be highly regarded. The successful candidate will be strategic, commercially minded and solutions-focused, with the judgement and integrity to provide credible advice in a changing regulatory environment.
Technical Director- Environmental Planning
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