 
        
        Competitive salary range of $81,800 - $93,900 plus 11.5% superannuation, with the option of a four-day compressed work week 
Ongoing professional development and a supportive work environment in the beautiful Northern Rivers region 
About Ballina Shire Council: 
About the Opportunity: 
Key Responsibilities: 
Providing professional guidance to applicants and the public on planning and regulatory matters 
Conducting inspections to ensure compliance with approved development conditions 
Preparing and presenting reports and written correspondence for both internal and public audiences 
Collaborating with senior planners and contributing to ongoing policy development 
Maintaining accurate records and adhering to the Council's standards for safety and environmental management 
Representing the Council at community meetings and effectively communicating complex information 
About You: 
Skills and Attributes: 
Solid ability to communicate effectively both in writing and in person 
Resilient, professional, and capable of managing a high workload 
Experience in handling inquiries and providing quality customer service 
A strong understanding and experience with NSW Planning regulations is vital: 
Demonstrated ability to operate independently and as part of a collaborative team 
Coastal, rural, and commercial planning experience is beneficial but not mandatory 
Soft Skills: 
About the Benefits: 
Earn an attractive salary between $81,800 - $93,900, PLUS 11.5% Superannuation. Our benefits package includes: 
Access to a Fitness Passport membership for wellness and recreation 
Ongoing opportunities for professional development and training 
Educational assistance initiatives. 
Subsidised non-compulsory uniform. 
Council vehicle provided for work-related tasks 
Ready to Apply?