Planning Officer

3 weeks ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

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Key Details
  • Fixed Term, full time appointment (18 months)
  • Fixed Term, full time appointment (18 months)
  • Level 6/7: $92,681 - $114,764 plus 17% superannuation
About The Role

You will be part of our Campus Planning team, contributing to Masterplans, sustainability projects and space utilisation strategies. From preparing project plans and feasibility briefs to reviewing design documentation and coordinating consultants, your work will directly influence the way people experience our campuses.

About You

You're organised, analytical and confident managing projects from concept to delivery. With qualifications in planning, architecture, engineering, project management or a related field, you bring strong stakeholder skills and a sharp eye for detail. Experience with AutoCAD or Revit, or in the higher education/public sector, will set you apart.

This is your chance to join a supportive, collaborative team, develop your professional skills, and make a lasting impact on UOW's learning environments.

This position has been classified as "child related work." The successful candidate will be required to produce a valid Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

How To Apply

You are required to submit a cover letter addressing the essential and desirable selection criteria located in the position description. Please provide detailed examples to each question as your responses will determine your eligibility for securing an interview.

For a confidential discussion or further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Campus Planning Design Manager Isabelle Pfaeffli at

Closing Date: Monday 15 September 2025, 11:59 PM

This position is not suitable for remote work in accordance with the UOW Remote Working Guidelines.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible.

The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians.

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