Strategic Planner – City of Moreton Bay
From $83,541 pa up to $103,338 pa + 12% super (level 3‐5). 72.5 hour fortnight, including RDO. Hybrid, flexible working environment with some work‐from‐home days. Location: Caboolture, local parking and walking distance to train station.
Join the City of Moreton Bay as a Strategic Planner and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow. The Strategic Planning and Place Making Department takes a strategic approach to long‐term planning and policy development to shape the growth, urban form, accessibility, and livability of our region, while managing natural hazards and protecting and conserving our natural resources, environment and heritage.
Key responsibilities
* Support the delivery of strategic planning projects – including research and analysis, key stakeholder engagement, and preparation of reports and documents.
* Provide technical input into the development and implementation of key policy relating to the planning scheme, infrastructure planning, significant major projects and key placemaking activities.
* Provide input into the review and updating of key policy relating to the planning scheme, including assisting with the plan‐making process and associated community consultation activities.
* Provide routine technical advice relating to strategic land use planning matters in accordance with legislative, policy and business requirements.
About you
We are seeking a planner who is a team player, keen to apply and expand their knowledge and experience in strategic land use planning, within a positive and collaborative environment focused on achieving quality outcomes for our communities. Excellent communication skills and good time‐management are required to engage meaningfully about planning concepts.
Qualifications and experience
* Knowledge and experience in planning and urban design processes, relevant state and local government legislation and statutory plans, including the Planning Act 2016, State Planning Policy 2017, ShapingSEQ – the SEQ Regional Plan, and local government planning schemes.
* Well‐developed research and analytical skills and the ability to prepare technical reports and documentation.
* Hold a Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, or equivalent.
* Experience with significant major projects and key placemaking activities is an asset.
Benefits
* Nine‐day (72.5‐hour) fortnight with hybrid, flexible working environment and work‐from‐home days.
* Negotiated salary increases locked in through the EBA – 4% in July 2026 and a further 4% in July 2027 (or CPI capped at 4.5%, whichever is greater).
* Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training and Research Scheme (STARS).
* Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
* Discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and Fitness Passport Program.
* 24/7 confidential counselling service for family and personal support.
* Local parking on site and proximity to public transport.
Your Future City. See it. Shape it. Live it.
The City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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