Senior Planning Officer

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia WorkPac Full time
Senior Planning Officer Permanent RoleWorking for a Leading CouncilCompetitive SalaryAbout the Role:To engage in thoughtful and purposeful planning initiatives, ensuring that the Council fulfils its responsibilities and planning duties with a focus on providing high-level assistance, professionalism, and efficiency, while adhering to applicable policies and laws

Key Responsibilities:


Undertake strategic planning tasks and projects within the Local Planning Framework, encompassing activities such as amending schemes, creating local planning policies, delivering development contribution plans, preserving our heritage, strategising for the local community, conducting studies, and addressing important land use and development concerns.

Undertake statutory planning processes in accordance with Local Planning Framework, Local Laws, and other relevant acts, regulations and policies including:

  • Assess development applications with a high level of complexity and prepare reports
  • Assess Development Assessment Panel (DAP) applications, prepare Responsible Authority Reports (RARs) and attend DAP meetings as required
  • Assess subdivision applications and process clearances
  • Assess local structure plans, precinct plans and local development plansRespond to complaints and investigate non-compliance with planning legislation.
Conduct compliance assessments including site visits and reporting.
Liaise with developers, landowners and consultants to achieve compliance.

Prepare reports and witness statements and represent the Shire in court or at the State Administration Tribunal (SAT) as required.

Support the Planning function and wider organisation through positive team participation and by assisting when required with workload, providing backup, or advice in areas of expertise.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of Planning function by assisting in the ongoing review and updating of information including policies, procedures, information sheets and processes.

Any other tasks determined as appropriate to the position.

Key Requirements:


EssentialBachelor of Arts in Urban & Regional Planning, or relevant equivalentStrong research and evaluation skillsStrong report writing skillsStrong computer skills in MS OfficeA minimum of three years??? experience in statutory and/or strategic planning at a local government levelExposure to multidisciplinary environments of building, public health, environmental management and engineering related to the local government planning processComprehensive working knowledge of WA town planning legislation and other relevant legislationC Class Driver???s LicenceDesirableExperience in developing policies and procedures.

Experience in undertaking compliance action and appeal processes.

TPSOCReferenceNumber:

7019J How to Apply:
Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact Rebecca Ross on quoting the above reference number

About WorkPac:
The WorkPac Group is Australia's largest privately owned workforce services business. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills development and career development throughout the country.

Our scope extends across diverse sectors including Mining, Construction, Healthcare, Social care and more, and we're proud to have over 1.3 million registered candidates.

At the core of our business is the promise that whether you're a candidate, a client, or part of our dedicated internal team, choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people Contract type:

Full Time Location:
Australia, Perth - Fremantle & Southern Suburbs,

Perth Industry:
Construction & Architecture Planning Job expiry: Reference: 7019J
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