About our team
We are a group of dedicated professionals passionate about delivering innovative solutions that make a real difference.
Our role is to shape sustainable communities for tomorrow, and we're seeking a highly skilled Strategic Planning Officer to contribute to this vision.
As a key contributor, you will play an integral part in developing and implementing strategic land use policies, growth management frameworks, and integrated planning initiatives.
Your expertise will foster strong community and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement strategic land use policies and growth management frameworks
* Led planning initiatives involving stakeholder engagement, spatial analysis, and alignment with broader community or infrastructure goals
* Operate effectively within political and regulatory environments, including strong interpersonal and communication skills
Becoming Part of Our Team
We offer an environment that supports professional development, collaboration, and impactful work. We believe that when you feel supported, you do your best work.
* Annual Salary between $101,569 - $108,291 per annum, depending on skills and experience (Stream A) Level 6
* Fortnightly RDOs—because balance matters
* 12% superannuation—we're invested in your future
* Salary packaging options—to help you make the most of your earnings
Requirements
* Tertiary qualifications in Urban and Regional Planning or a closely related field, and/or substantial experience in a relevant environment
* Substantial experience in strategic and/or statutory planning, with proven success managing complex planning projects, developing policy, and interpreting planning legislation
* Strong capability to lead planning initiatives involving stakeholder engagement, spatial analysis, and alignment with broader community or infrastructure goals
Why Us?
We promote a positive culture in the workplace with all staff demonstrating high standards of Accountability, Teamwork, Community, Potential and Positivity. These values and behaviours set the standard for us and are embodied throughout the organisation.
We have an abundance of natural features, including beaches with sheltered swimming, picturesque national parks, pristine rainforests and idyllic offshore islands. The area has been specifically preserved, designed and transformed to show the unique charm of our region.
Applications close at midnight (AEST).