Development Planner - Shoalhaven
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Great opportunity with Shoalhaven City Council. Relocation assistance available, discretionary leaseback vehicle and variable working hours.
Summary about this job
Urban Design & Planning
Company: Shoalhaven City Council
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $71,838 - $88,644 + Super + Relocation Costs
Phone: +61-8-2973-8756
Fax: +61-8-3213-7751
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Detail information about job Development Planner - Shoalhaven. Terms and conditions vacancy
Your New Organisation
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic and progressive organisation serving a large and diverse community. The ideal place to combine professional challenge with a relaxed coastal lifestyle, encompassing the sea-side villages of Huskisson, Vincentia and Ulladulla, the Shoalhaven is located 2 hours South of Sydney and 1 hour South of Wollongong.
Overview
Council is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic applicant for the role of Development Planner. The position requires tertiary qualifications in Planning or a related field, and will play a key role in the assessment of development within the Shoalhaven Region. The successful applicant will possess strong organisational and interpersonal skills, and be familiar with Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act. Local government experience is highly desirable.
Your New Role
Reporting directly to the Senior Development Planner, the focus of this position is to:
- Provide for the protection, promotion and improvement of the natural and built environment and public amenity and safety by:
- Providing professional advice, education and guidance.
- Administering and enforcing the Acts and Regulations under various legislation and Council policies.
- Working cooperatively with other Council Groups, the whole community and state agencies to achieve improved land-use management, high quality build and natural environments and public amenity.
- Coordinate, manage, assess and process development applications which range in complexity and value.
The advertised salary includes a discretionary weekly Market Component which may be payable to candidates with exceptional skills, knowledge and experience.
About You
In order to be successful in the position, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in Town Planning, Urban and Regional Planning, or a related field.
- NSW WorkCover Construction Induction Card (White Card) or willingness to obtain.
- Experience in local government in the operation and management of the development assessment and control processes.
- Technical and specialised knowledge in the assessment of development applications pursuant to Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act and other related legislation.
- Strong demonstrated interpersonal skills.
- Recent graduates will be considered.
How to Apply
You are not required to address all selection criteria outlined in the Job Description. You will be required to upload a brief cover letter (no more than 2 pages) and a resume.
You are also required to answer the following position related questions and questions regarding general information about you as part of the application process. These questions will be asked as you move through the online application portal and do not need to be answered within your cover letter.
The position related questions you will be required to address are:
- Please outline the qualifications and experience you possess which are relevant to this position.
- Please describe a previous development project you have worked on. What role did you play, and how did the project eventuate?
- Please describe a past situation in which you have had to address the concerns of an angry customer. What did you do to address their concerns and resolve the situation?
- What methods do you use to manage your workload when operating in a busy environment with competing deadlines?
- Please describe a time when you had a difference of opinion with you supervisor, and how you handled it.
Contact: James Bonner – (02) 4429 3382
Applications Close: Sunday, 29 July 2018 (midnight)
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