Urban Development Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Listed one day ago

Town Planner

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Initial 3 months with view to extend
$65 - $90 p/h + Super depending on experience

Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit for highly skilled Town Planner for an initial 3 month contract.

Recruited byVinea Pho

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Town Planner Cadet

at Bega Valley Shire Council

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Bega, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

$57,401.34 gross per annum

Fully funded degree plus paid study leave every semester.
Work alongside experienced professionals on real Council projects.
Build your career through Council's Emerging Talent Program.

Join Council's Emerging Talent Program, gain hands-on experience, and study Town Planning while working across key areas within Council.

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Planning Officer

at Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Support state-led rezonings and state-assessed rezoning proposals
Great benefits including flex-time (accrual), career development and more
Parramatta and other DPHI office sites considered. We offer flexible/hybrid work

Join the State Rezoning team at DPHI. Temporary full time until 30 June 2028. Parramatta/flexible. Salary $142,695 to $152,731 + super

10d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

DA Planner

at Hays | Architecture

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sutherland, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

6-month contract with possible extension
Flexible working arrangements
Diverse DA Portfolio

Are you an experienced Development Assessment Planner looking for your next contract?

23d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Senior Strategic Planner

at City of Gold Coast

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundall, Gold Coast QLD(Hybrid)

$101,616 to $108,140 Plus Super

9-day fortnight
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle- work from home options
Personal and professional development opportunities

Exciting opportunity to join our team & play a key role in delivering planning initiatives that will help shape the Gold Coast for generations to come

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Planner Intern x 2

at Blacktown City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Blacktown, Sydney NSW

Term contract role for up to 12 months with one of Australia's largest councils
Access to Council's flextime arrangement
Access to Fitness Passport, social clubs and wellbeing programs

Build practical planning experience across strategic planning and development assessment while completing your planning studies.

13d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

EOI - Community Representatives for Inner West Local Planning Panel

at Inner West Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Leichhardt, Sydney NSW

Must be a resident of the Inner West LGA
Attend approximately 6 meetings a year
Membership of the LPP will be for up to 3 years.

Seeking expressions of interest from local residents who have a strong understanding of the Inner West and the issues that matter to our community

6d ago

Listed two hours ago

Labourer - Rural (Permanent)

at Lithgow City Council

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Lithgow, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Permanent, Full-time, 38 hours per week
Work/Life balance with a rostered day off every 2 weeks
Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program

Responsible for performing general duties relevant to Council's operations according to work instructions and any other duties requested by supervisor

2h ago

Listed two hours ago

Student Planner

at Banyule City Council

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Greensborough, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$72,698.14 - $76,159.30 pro-rata per annum

12-month part time (24 hours per week) opportunity, starting in January 2027
Put into practice what you have learned in your studies in a great team
Learning & development opportunities, including health & well-being initiatives

Kickstart your planning career with Banyule City Council

2h ago

Listed ten days ago

Statutory Planning Officer- Entry Level

at Randstad Professionals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$65 - $75 p.h.

A Statutory Planning Officer position in WA local government managing development applications, scheme compliance, and community inquiries.

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Civil Works Project Officer

at City of Yarra

This is a Contract/Temp job

Clifton Hill, Melbourne VIC

Band 5 - Starting from $80,410.06 + super + RDO

Supportive and Friendly team environment where we value growth and development
Support the delivery of civil infrastructure projects by managing contractors, i
Help maintain the roads, footpaths and public spaces

Support the delivery of civil infrastructure projects by managing contractors, inspections and reinstatement works across Council assets

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Project Manager - Street Furniture (up to 36 months)

at Inner West Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Peters, Sydney NSW

$114,377.12 - $137,420.92 + CLA + 12 % Super

Be part of a team that thrives on a collaborative team culture
Dynamic fast paced environment
Progressive Council offering work and lifestyle balance

Exciting opportunity to manage an LGA-wide project that will help transform how public infrastructure is delivered across the Inner West

6d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Infrastructure Advisory Lead

at Unitywater

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Mango Hill, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

12-month opportunity influencing major development outcomes
Lead strategic negotiations with developers, councils and industry stakeholders
Flexible work arrangements with a supportive and collaborative team

Play a key role in supporting regional growth by influencing the delivery of essential water services for future communities and development.

7h ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Development Manager - Land

at Tenjune Property Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Strong Hourly Rate

Hybrid/Remote: 3-4 days per week

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Program Officer (Community Housing)

at Department of Housing and Public Works

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$139,942 - $149,935 per annum

Temporary Full-Time
$139,942 - $149,935 per annum
Generous superannuation

Contribute to housing solutions that make a real difference for Queensland communities and future growth.

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Planning Officer (Local Planning Policy and Planning Reform)

at City of Rockingham

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rockingham, Perth WA

12% superannuation with the option to co-contribute up to a further 5%
Flexible working arrangements
Two Year Full Time Contract

Seeking a Planning Officer to play a key role in shaping the City's planning framework & supporting the delivery of strategic planning outcomes.

16d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

City Buildings Project Lead

at City of Vincent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Leederville, Perth WA

$113,444 - $119,578 per annum

Full-time, fixed-term role until 30 June 2027 based @ Beatty Park Leisure Centre
Lead diverse building and infrastructure projects from planning to delivery
Five weeks' leave and up to 15.5% employer superannuation contributions

Deliver building and infrastructure projects that make a difference to the City of Vincent community.

3d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Infrastructure Advisory Lead

at Unitywater

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast QLD(Hybrid)

12-month opportunity influencing major development outcomes
Lead strategic negotiations with developers, councils and industry stakeholders
Flexible work arrangements with a supportive and collaborative team

Play a key role in supporting regional growth by influencing the delivery of essential water services for future communities and development.

7h ago

Listed six days ago

Property & Asset Officers

at Service Stream Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Career development opportunities in growing ASX-listed company
Additional paid leave - parental, cultural, purchased, volunteering, defence +
Savings for - supermarket, retail, private health insurance, travel, electronics

Join our growing Defence team in this Fixed-Term role!

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Property Development Professional

at Unison Housing Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Initial six-month contract with a highly competitive salary on offer
Enjoy generous leave entitlements and salary packaging
Open to flexible working arrangements

Use your property expertise and join an award-winning development team to create high-quality, affordable homes in communities that need them most.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate Designer

at Lake Macquarie City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW(Hybrid)

$90,202 – $104,831 per year + 12% super

35-hour working week
Flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate
Corporate fitness program from as little as $8 per week

Exciting opportunity to develop your technical expertise while building a rewarding career that helps shape the future of our city.

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Project Manager (Major Projects) up to 18 months

at Inner West Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Peters, Sydney NSW

$142,462.32 - $155,168.00 + 12% Superannuation

High performing and collaborative team in a dynamic fast paced environment
Competitive Salary and Benefits
Access to flexible working arrangements to foster work-life balance

If you have a background in Architecture, Engineering or Building with Project Management skills you could join our expanding Major Projects team

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Labourer - Rural (Temporary up to 12 months) - Multiple Positions

at Lithgow City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lithgow, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Work/Life balance with a rostered day off every fortnight
Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EA

Lithgow City Council has an exciting opportunity for Labourer - Rural (Temporary up to 12 months) to join their team in Lithgow, NSW

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago