Lead complex planning projects to drive sustainable growth in the dynamic community.
* Develop and implement innovative planning strategies
* Collaborate on strategic initiatives, including heritage and growth frameworks
About Workpac:
We work with clients committed to economic development and sustainable growth. Our clients foster a dynamic environment for professionals to make a meaningful impact.
About the Position:
You will be a Senior Development Planner, responsible for:
* Assessing and managing complex development proposals, including structure plans and major applications
* Leading strategic projects, such as the Local Heritage Survey and Developer Contribution Plan
* Contributing to Integrated Growth Framework and Place Planning initiatives
* Mentoring and sharing expertise to develop team capabilities
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Evaluating complex statutory and strategic planning applications
* Developing policies and strategies to promote sustainable growth
* Reviewing and administering developer contribution plans
* Participating in integrated growth and place planning initiatives
* Preparing professional reports and conducting stakeholder consultations
Requirements:
* Bachelor of Arts in Urban & Regional Planning or equivalent
* Minimum 3 years experience in statutory and/or strategic planning
* Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary environments in local government planning
* Strong research, evaluation, and report-writing skills
* Proficiency in MS Office suite and valid drivers license
* Experience in policy development, compliance, and appeals processes highly regarded