Senior Statutory Planner

Senior Statutory Planner
Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria’s last great story of growth.
Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we’re renowned for our scenic beauty that’s rich in both history and heritage. We’re home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs.
Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.
This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with a projected population growth of 181,591 people.
About the Opportunity
As a result of the continued growth in the municipality, we are looking for a suitably experienced and motivated Senior Statutory Planner to join our progressive, supportive and friendly planning team. You will be responsible for statutory planning functions including the assessment and determination of a range of planning applications, and for providing senior advice to applicants and all other stakeholders.
As a Senior Statutory Planner in the Directorate for Economy, Growth and Infrastructure, you will play a pivotal role in providing innovative planning approaches to the high-paced growth Mitchell Shire is experiencing.
This role is a Permanent, full-time opportunity with a fortnightly RDO. The total remuneration package (including superannuation) on offer is between $104.7k and $113.4k, depending on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
About You
The successful applicant will have demonstrated knowledge and experience in statutory planning, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong commitment to customer service. You will be self-motivated and enthusiastic, capable of interacting with various stakeholders, and exhibit sound judgement and decision-making skills.
For further information about this role please contact Naz Sumer, Planning Services Coordinator on (03) 5734 0692.
All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description.
Please note: the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement.
Applications close at 5pm Monday 4 December 2024.

Position Description

Location: Southern Sydney, AU

Posted Date: 11/5/2024