Lead Urban Planner for City Development
5 days ago
City of Ryde Job Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Lead Urban Planner to join our team at the City of Ryde. As a key member of our City Development department, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our community.
About the Role
The successful candidate will provide strong leadership and expertise in urban planning, with a focus on delivering high-quality development assessment services to the Ryde community. You will be responsible for managing a team of staff, leading the development and delivery of business plans, and providing expert advice to executive management and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the Development Assessment Department
- Develop and deliver business plans that align with Council's Community Strategic Plan
- Manage staff and lead teams to achieve project goals
- Provide expert advice on development assessment processes and urban planning matters
- Presentation of development applications to external panels
Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in Town Planning or equivalent
- Extensive local government experience and understanding of development applications
- Proven people leadership skills, including delegation, inspiration, and effective communication
- Strong analytical skills and excellent understanding of local and state government planning legislation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- A highly competitive salary package of $186,368.09 per annum (plus superannuation)
- Leaseback vehicle option
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work from home and office arrangements
- Long service leave after 5 years
- 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Culture & Benefits
- Commitment to providing opportunities for work/life balance
- Free shuttle bus between North Ryde Office and Metro Station
- Hybrid work from home and office arrangements available for eligible positions
- Flexibility regarding start and finish times
Why Join Us?
The City of Ryde offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer excellence. We believe in attracting and retaining talented individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in our community.
About the Location
Ryde is a vibrant and diverse city located just 12 kilometres north-west of Sydney's CBD. With a population of over 130,000 residents, Ryde offers a unique blend of urban and natural environments, with beautiful bushland, riverfront parks, and open spaces.
How to Apply
Please submit your application, including your resume and answers to the online application questions. We look forward to hearing from you
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