Senior Planner Future Homes

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department Of Transport VIC Full time

Company description:

About Us The Department of Transport & Planning brings together all transport modes to design, plan, build and operate Victoria's transport system.

Our job is to further integrate the transport network and improve the delivery of services to Victorians for simpler, quicker and safer journeys that connect people and places and support Victoria's prosperity and liveability.

Mobility and Insights is a division the Department of Transport & Planning and is responsible for the delivery of better outcomes for users of the transport system through developing and coordinating customer and transport system insights, strategy and innovation.

We're focused on outcomes that deliver more choice, connections and confidence in our travel, ensuring the whole transport network works as one to deliver better services and outcomes.

The department is committed to building a culture where we say 'yes' to flexible work arrangements, provide personal and professional development programs and support ways of working that help employees balance work and life.

The department is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including veterans, people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a disability, are from varied cultural backgrounds and those who identify as LGBTIQ+.

The department provides workplace adjustments for applicants with disabilities.

Strategy and Precincts group The Strategy and Precincts Group defines and plans the needs and approach to Victorian places and communities.

Integrated Land and Transport Planning division Working collaboratively across state and local government, the division leads strategic land use and transport Planning to shape a thriving and connected Victoria.

The division delivers complex integrated land and transport planning policies, guidance material, projects, studies and planning scheme amendments.

Through this work, the division shapes how our places and transport networks are designed and planned to deliver well located housing, jobs and services in healthy communities and environments.

Strategic Land Use Planning branch The branch responsible for working collaboratively across government and with stakeholders to develop and implement place-agnostic strategic land use projects and planning scheme amendments demonstrating cutting edge thinking, to support improved land use, housing and high-quality design outcomes.


Job description:

About the Role
Fixed Term Full Time until 30/06/2027The Senior Planner - Future Homes will lead the implementation and delivery of the Future Homes Program.

It requires a motivated individual with demonstrated experience in statutory planning, project delivery, stakeholder management and governance in the public sector.

The position will also undertake statutory planning assessments of live Future Homes proposals.
Management of the statutory and non-statutory responsibilities of a permit and referral application will be critical.
To access the Position Description, please click here.

We are seeking a candidate proficient in policy design and development, capable of formulating and communicating public policy options, creating clear narratives, and considering the impact on strategic plans and community needs.

The ideal candidate will also excel in project delivery by defining tasks, coordinating activities, monitoring progress, and applying critical thinking to resolve issues while effectively managing stakeholder relationships.

Position Outcomes / Accountabilities Lead the assessment, development and implementation of Future Homes planning referrals and creation of new design typologies ensuring program objectives and targets are met.

Provide timely and accurate statutory planning advice to permit applicants, councils, referral authorities and stakeholders.
Assess Future Homes planning proposals against the relevant planning provisions and Future Homes specific adaptation guide.

Lead the preparation and implementation of new planning provisions and planning scheme amendments related to the continuous roll out of the Program.

Working with a range of specialist consultants, including project partners at the Office of the Victorian Government Architect, lead the technical planning input into the creation of new exemplar apartment design typologies.

Working with the Program Manager, manage resource allocations, budget, programming, complex procurement, contract management, risks, project milestones and deliverables, project governance and reporting associated with major planning projects.

Lead complex and sensitive community and stakeholder engagement, including developing and delivering strategies outlined in action plans.

Conduct investigations, undertake research, prepare high-quality submissions, reports and briefs, business cases, Cabinet submissions, legislation and discussion papers on land use planning and development program and project issues.

Provide timely high-level advice to senior management on program and project-related issues that demonstrate an understanding of the policy, political and legal context.

Initiate, maintain and manage relationships with key stakeholders, gain cooperation and influence complex, contentious and sensitive matters within established parameters.

Support the team's effectiveness through knowledge development and sharing and contribute to a positive and collaborative culture in the workplace.

Work flexibly and collaboratively across the business to deliver business unit, group and departmental priorities and initiatives as required.

Practice cultural safety by creating environments, relationships, and systems free from racism and discrimination so that people can feel safe, valued and able to participate.

Qualifications and Experience Mandatory A relevant qualification in Planning, Environment, Urban Design or Social Sciences is required.
Demonstrated experience in delivering complex land use planning projects and policy development is required.
Understands the statutory implications when creating new planning policy and provisions.
An accomplished working knowledge of the Victoria Planning Provisions and the Planning and Environment Act 1987 is required.
An understanding of the design and statutory assessment of apartment developments.
Desirable A general understanding of development delivery and commercial viability is beneficial, but not mandatory.
What we offer Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveable.
Professional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public Services.
A hybrid working model focused on collaboration and teamwork.
Optimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangements.
Opportunity to work across multiple urban and suburban hubs.
We prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive culture.

Culture Value We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants such as veterans, and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA community members, individuals with disabilities and/or health conditions, as well as those from varied faith and cultural backgrounds.

At our department, we prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture through shared actions and behaviours that align with our strategy and direction.

This empowers our employees to effectively contribute to our goals.

How to Apply DTP Employees or DTP Affiliates with Vic Gov People Login To apply, click here to log in and start the application process.

Non-DTP Employees (Including VPS outside of DTP)Create an account by clicking the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.
For help, click here for Quick Reference Guide.
Applications close at 11:59 PM on Sunday, 23rd of June 2024.
Please include a resume and cover letter.
All applications must be submitted through the online portal.
We're unable to consider email or manual applications.
For more information, contact Marcus Dessewffy, Manager Future Homes (acting) at (email protected) or call
Preferred applicants will need to complete a police check and other pre-employment checks.
Your information will be treated confidentially.

If you require additional adjustments across the recruitment process or accessible formats of this ad, please contact us by phone or email.

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