Role Overview
We are seeking a Statutory Planner to join our team in Mildura, Victoria.
This is an excellent opportunity for passionate planners to develop their skills and career while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by riverfront living, great food, and plenty of sunshine.
About the Role
* Provide expert advice and assess development applications in accordance with the Mildura Planning Scheme, the Subdivision Act, and the Planning and Environment Act.
* Work alongside our Strategic Planning Branch to contribute to broader planning projects tailored to your experience level.
You will have the chance to lead complex assessments, drive high-quality planning outcomes, mentor staff, and engage closely with stakeholders across the organisation and community.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess and provide expert advice on development applications.
* Lead complex assessments and drive high-quality planning outcomes.
* Mentor staff and engage with stakeholders.
Requirements
* A degree or diploma in Town and Regional Planning or equivalent recognised qualification.
* Varying degrees of experience in town planning or similar experience in a related field.
* A current satisfactory Police Check or willingness to obtain one prior to employment.
Benefits
* Flexible work arrangements including work from home and flexible hours.
* Relocation assistance available to support your move to the region.
* Financial recognition upon successful annual performance review, including progression through banding structure or end-of-band bonus payment.
* Study Support Program with paid study leave and financial contribution to qualification fees.
* Access to Flare Employee Benefits for savings on everyday living.
* Learning and Professional Development Opportunities.
* Support for Families: 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave or 32 weeks at Half Pay.
* Bi-Annual Employee Recognition Celebration for Milestones and Achievements.
* Discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships.
* Free Counselling for Employees and Immediate Family Members.
About Us
We are a dynamic local government organisation providing 100+ different services, facilities, programs, and infrastructure to a resident base of 56,000+
Our workforce of 600+ employees supports our community and helps make our region a great place to live, work, play, and visit.