Chris Johnston

Chris is a highly skilled Senior Environmental Planner with more than six years of experience spanning both local government and private industry.

During his career, Chris has worked under numerous planning schemes across Queensland and has experience in both development assessment and the preparation of development applications.

Chris specialises in environmental and regional planning, with extensive experience delivering projects in ecologically sensitive and constrained landscapes, including rural, coastal, and biodiversity-rich areas. He is highly skilled in preparing, coordinating, and managing development applications for urban and regional projects where environmental considerations are a key focus.

He brings a collaborative approach to leading multidisciplinary teams and working closely with clients to ensure projects align with complex legislative and regulatory frameworks.

Chris is particularly passionate about integrating environmental values into planning processes and addressing the unique challenges associated with ecologically sensitive development contexts.