Graduate Town Planner

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Gotafe Full time

Join Canterbury-Bankstown Council as a Graduate Town Planner to support development assessment and community engagement in a diverse Sydney community.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing planning and development information through Council's Duty Planner service.
  • Preparing assessment reports and determinations on development applications and subdivision certificates.
  • Undertaking site inspections and preparing supporting documentation.
  • Coordinating internal and external stakeholder feedback on development matters.
  • Responding to enquiries at the customer service counter, via email, and by phone.
  • Meeting statutory and Council timeframes and contributing to the delivery of efficient development services.
About You

The company is looking for:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Town Planning (or nearing completion).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Understanding of relevant Acts, statutory planning processes, and customer service delivery.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and professionally in a fast-paced environment.
  • Class C Driver's Licence.

Desirable: Knowledge of the Building Code of Australia and prior experience in local government or development assessment.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting salary of $71,819 (Grade D, Step 1) plus 12% superannuation.
  • Permanent full-time employment.
  • Accrued Time Off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Access to CBCity's employee wellbeing and training programs.
Training & Development
  • Structured mentoring and development with experienced planners.
Career Progression
  • Opportunity to launch and build a career in statutory planning within a large and diverse local government area.
How to Apply

Submit your application by creating a login using your email address and uploading your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria within the position description and explaining your suitability for the role.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible


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