Apply now Job no: 496370Work type: Full time - PermanentLocation: MelbourneCategories: TechnicalPrincipal Planner - Business LeadPermanent Full TimeBand 7 - $105,898 - $118,398 + planners allowance + super + RDO (RDO applicable for full time 38 hours per week only)Supportive and Friendly team environment where we value growth and developmentExcellent employee benefits and competitive hourly ratesWork in a dynamic and collaborative environmentThis is a new role that has been created to improve the experience and timeframes for businesses who need a planning permit.We're looking for a suitably experienced statutory planner who has a strong interest in supporting businesses and who wants to create a positive impact. This is an opportunity to show your leadership and change management skills in establishing a business-focused planning permit application stream in the Statutory Planning Unit. You'll be responsible for overseeing this new application stream, working with other planners and coordinators, and with a range of internal and external stakeholders.Yarra City Council is a dynamic organization. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and aim to continually improve service to the community.Applications close on Sunday 4 May 2025 at 11.55pm.In your application, please include/attach your Resume and 1-page Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, provide a brief overview addressing the Key Selection Criteria (KSC) as outlined in the Position Description. A separate document addressing KSC is not required.Yarra City Council is committed to being a child safe organization and supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer. We draw pride and strength from our diversity, remain open to new approaches, and actively foster an inclusive workplace that celebrates the contributions made by all our people.Advertised: 16 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close: 04 May 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time