- Work Life Balance – We offer flexible working arrangements, hybrid working and generous leave provisions
- Culture – Positive, fun, and inclusive work environment
- Security– Permanent Full-time role, 35 hours per week
- Career – Opportunity to grow and develop with excellent learning and development opportunities
- Wellbeing - Access to Council's employee assistance program, fitness passport and health and wellbeing programmes
- Job Satisfaction – Make a positive contribution to your city and region, working for an organisation which has our community at the heart of all that we do
- Competitive Salary Package: From $99950 to $ includes Super)
- Leaseback Vehicle: Available for Private or Commuter use
- Undertake the assessment of development applications and provide advice on development proposals and land use matters
- You will be out and about inspecting developments and land, liaising with the general public, developers, elected representatives and other Council staff and offering advice and assistance as needed.
- Participate in the development of strategic plans and policies as required
- Recognised tertiary qualifications in town planning
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role within Development Assessment
- A valid driver's license.
- Extensive Knowledge of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, the Local Government Act, and relevant environmental legislation.
- High level communication and problem-solving skills.
- Eligibility for Corporate membership with the Planning Institute Australia.
- Click on the link to check out the full Position Description
- Visit to learn more about Orange City Council
- For any enquiries, reach out to Paul Johnston, Manager Development Assessment on
- Apply by submitting your resume and providing a brief response as to why you are a great fit for this role
- Applications Close: Sunday 21st April 2024
Senior Planner - Orange, Australia - Orange City Council
Found in: Talent AU C2 - 2 weeks ago
Description
About Orange City Council:
Orange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. With around 700 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim - to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.
In this role, you will be part of a dynamic group responsible for the assessment and review of over 500 development applications (DA's) per year across an area of approximately 290km2. You will encounter a diverse range of projects, from residential and commercial to industrial and rural developments.
What's on Offer
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Manager Development Assessment, key responsibilities include:
About you:
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Please note: Where additional candidates are found suitable from this round of recruitment a talent list or pool may be created for filling any similar permanent or temporary roles that may become vacant over the next twelve months.