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Chief Urban Planner

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Strathfield Municipal Council, Australia beBeePlanning Full time $140,000 - $170,000
Strategic Leadership Position

We are seeking an experienced Manager Planning & Place to lead our strategic planning and urban design functions.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a high-performing team in delivering strategic and statutory planning outcomes.
  • Oversight of land use policy, LEPs, DCPs, and complex development applications.
  • Precinct-wide projects that enhance the built environment and public spaces.
  • Expert planning advice to stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Representation in legal matters and planning panels.
  • Coordination of heritage programs and developer contributions.
We're Looking For:
  • A confident leader with senior-level experience in strategic and statutory planning.
  • In-depth knowledge of the NSW planning system.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Political acumen and a focus on delivering sustainable, inclusive places.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a vibrant community.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering strategic plans and leading high-performing teams. They will also possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as strong political acumen.

What We Offer:

This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the community. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive remuneration package, including benefits such as flexible working hours and professional development opportunities.