Urban Planning Role Overview
The City Council is seeking an experienced Statutory Planner to join their team. This role involves processing planning applications and related consents, providing responsive service to customers, and contributing to process improvement initiatives.
This position offers a range of responsibilities including:
* Managing and maintaining the city's built environment through effective planning and development strategies
* Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery of services
* Developing and implementing policies and procedures that support urban planning goals
Key Responsibilities:
* Assessing and evaluating planning applications for compliance with relevant legislation
* Providing expert advice on statutory planning matters
* Maintaining accurate records and databases of planning applications and outcomes
Requirements:
* Qualifications in Urban or Town Planning from a recognized institution
* Proven experience in statutory planning with a strong understanding of relevant legislation
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
This role will be part of our flexible working model, offering a rostered day off and access to professional development opportunities. For more information, please refer to the position description available on the City Council Careers page.