Director

Description:

Planning Group is seeking a highly skilled Director Planning Policy to lead one of our three strategic portfolios focused on Housing and Community, alongside directors leading economic development and environmental portfolios within our 26-person policy team.

Your portfolio will directly enable housing supply acceleration that meets Queensland's growth demands and delivers long-term community benefits.

In this role you will lead a skilled team of planning and policy professionals managing very complex work - they need a leader who can provide strategic direction, remove barriers, build their capability and position them for success in high-pressure reform and delivery.

In This Role You Will Have

• exposure to diverse, complex planning challenges across Queensland
• lead delivery of major legislative and policy reforms with measurable impact
• join a collaborative and committed leadership team
• develop your team's policy mindset and strategic capability, and support emerging leaders
  
  
  

This is your opportunity to shape planning outcomes that will define Queensland for decades. If you are passionate about planning policy, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to make a lasting impact on Queensland's communities, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team.

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/675485/26

Closing Date: Monday, 9th February 2026

Occupational group Policy & Planning