Principal Planner

**_From long stretches of coastline to amazing bushland reserves, Sutherland Shire offers extraordinary experiences in environmental planning. The Shire is a leader in environmental assessment and bushland regeneration. Areas of urban renewal have been identified and these will be developed with high quality landscape outcomes. As Principal Planner you will lead the assessment of this development and work with experienced experts who are deeply connected to high quality design outcomes._**

Things We’ll **Trust** You With:

- Using your excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate respectfully with a diverse range of customer and internal stakeholders.
- Actively sharing your knowledge with team members and contribute to building a culture based on collaboration and continuous service improvement.

Things You’ll **Do**:

- Assistance in the preparation and review of policies and plans which will provide controls in respect to developments and land use matters.

***Things You’ll **Be Proud** Of:

- Being exposed to a wide range of development types and projects that only a career in local government can offer.
- Being part of an organisation and team that values growth and learning and provides training and employment opportunities to help you reach your career goals.
- Working in a role that is challenging, rewarding and positively impacts our local community.
- Showcasing Council’s values in all that you do - Collaborate, Achieve, Respect, and Evolve.

The **Fine** Print:

- **Package**:$106,001 - $123,175 gross p.a. plus superannuation
- **Hours of work**:Temporary Full time**, **35 hours per week with the option of 19 day month flexitime. Position is expected to be available until March 2026.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Keen To **Learn** More?

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.