- 4 month contract - could get extended
- Overflow work
- Hybrid role
- Rates - $60-$65 plus super
Key Responsibilities
-Contribute to an integrated approach to all sections within the Planning Department.
-Provide advice to senior leadership on statutory planning issues when requested.
-Prepare draft Committee and Council reports, and reports on matters delegated to senior officers, together with appropriate recommendations for consideration by the Team Leader and/or Manager.
-Investigate, inspect, report and process planning applications, including those involving significant or complex issues including relevant knowledge of PSP’s.
-Prepare appeal and panel submissions and represent Council at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and before panel hearings.
-Deal with enquiries and discuss or explain planning matters with professional and non- professional individuals and groups.
-Assist in the preparation, monitoring and review of Council policies.
-Prepare correspondence relating to reports and enquiries.
-Represent Council at functions, meetings, seminars etc. both during and outside normal working hours, as necessary to effectively carry out the position and convey a positive public image of Council.
-Keep up to date with relevant developments, legislation and regulations.
-Support and assist staff in the Department, to achieve individual and corporate objectives.
-Through leadership and example promote the Council's values of Dream Big, Empower Each Other, and Make our Community Proud.
As the ideal candidate you will have:
- A tertiary qualification in Planning and/or Building Law, or relevant experience/qualifications
- Have reasonable experience as a Statutory Planner
- Excellent customer service and presentation skills
If you are interested in finding out more information about this particular position, please call Kyla Nash at Aspect Personnel on 0423 419 396 to discuss this role or other immediate planning roles within Local Government.
Alternatively, email Kyla at k.nash@aspectpersonnel.com.au
All communication will be strictly confidential.
