VIRTUAL ASSISTANT (TOWN PLANNER)

WORKSTREAMPH provides offshore staffing solutions that allow our Australian builder clients to maximize their resources and profits by leveraging our talented pool of professionals in the Philippines. Our expertise includes Drafting, Rendering, Estimating, Construction Administration, Loan Processing, IT, and Accounting services.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, lodge, and manage development applications, with a strong focus on subdivision and land development
• Provide planning advice to surveyors, clients, and project teams throughout the design and approval process
• Interpret planning schemes, zoning requirements, overlays, and state planning policies
• Assist with feasibility assessments, due diligence, and site constraints analysis.
• Prepare planning reports, supporting documentation and responses to information requests
• Liaise with councils, state agencies, and stakeholders to progress approvals
• Support project coordination from early concept through to the final lodgement and coordination of plan sealing applications.
• Conduct planning and compliance checks for residential development applications.
• Review local authority planning requirements and development standards.
• Assist certifiers with preliminary assessments and documentation.
• Prepare planning notes, reports and technical support files.
• Gain exposure to council expectations, planning pathways and assessment requirements.
• Progress into preparing and lodging DAs to council, with support and mentoring.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor’s/College Degree.
• 2-3 years of proven work experience in the related field.
• Exceptional time management and verbal, and written communication skills.
• High integrity and trustworthiness in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Can work office-based