Posted on Nov 5 Senior Strategic Planner Closing date : 8 / / 5 : PM AUS Eastern Standard Time Location : Morwell Department : City Planning Employment type : Full Time Employee Work Arrangement : In office
Senior Strategic Planner
Permanent - Full Time
Band 6 Salary Range : $,. to $,. plus % superannuation
Location : Morwell, Victoria
Department : City Planning
Do you want to make an IMPACT?
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our City Planning team as a Senior Strategic Planner. As part of the Strategic Planning team, you will provide a corporate approach to strategic planning which 'adds value' to the built and natural environments and assist in the development of planning policies, dissemination of information and evaluation of land use issues within Latrobe.
Other duties will include
- Assist in the development and management of specific Land Use Strategies and Planning Scheme Amendments to the Latrobe Planning Scheme, such as :
- Heritage Gap Study
- Churchill Town Centre Plan
- Moe Activity Centre Plan
Assist in achieving compliance with, and where appropriate, influence, Latrobe City's statutory obligations, and strategic and business plan objectives.
About You
You will have a commitment to providing excellent customer service to both our internal departments and our external customers, consultants, and government agencies. We are seeking someone with strong analytical skills for report writing and information requests and demonstrated experience of Land Use strategies. Planning Scheme Amendments and how that relates to Council's statutory obligations, and strategic and business plan objectives.
You will need
- Qualifications (Degree or Diploma) in Town Planning suitable for corporate membership to the Planning Institute of Australia.
- Experience in urban and regional planning at the local government level is desirable.
- A current Driver’s Licence is desirable.
- Understanding of planning, including Planning and Environment Act 7 and the Planning Scheme Amendment Process.
- Experience in land use planning, preparation of Planning Scheme Amendments and strategies.
Successful applicants will be required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
About Latrobe City
Situated kms east of Melbourne in the centre of Gippsland, Latrobe City is Victoria’s eastern regional city with a population of approximately ,. Latrobe City encompass the four major towns of Moe, Morwell, Traralgon and Churchill as well as other small rural townships. Latrobe City is one of the most liveable regions in Victoria with unbeatable lifestyle options, urban living, rural townships, farming and bush settings. The region offers well supported commercial and business communities, education and health options, leisure and recreational choices and the chance to live in a connected, diverse community.
Go Further at Latrobe City Council
A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you
Why work for us?
At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.
We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a Structured Leadership Development Program and study assistance.
We offer benefits such as salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.
We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a growing regional municipality in the heart of Gippsland.
#J-18808-Ljbffr