Development Planning Expert

2 days ago


Penrith Municipality, Australia Penrith City Council Full time

About the Role

Penrith City Council is seeking a seasoned Development Planning Expert to assume a pivotal role in assessing and determining development proposals, subdivision certificates, and other related matters. In this position, you will be expected to provide expert advice on planning policies, procedures, and legislation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and assess complex development applications, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and council policies.
  • Conduct site visits and investigations to gather information and evidence.
  • Prepare reports and recommendations for council decisions.
  • Mentor and support junior staff members in their professional development.

Requirements

  • A tertiary qualification in Planning or a related field.
  • Substantial experience in development assessment, preferably in a local government environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a salary range of $103,939 to $120,314 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus 11.5% superannuation. A leaseback vehicle or motor vehicle allowance may also be available.

How to Apply

Candidates are invited to visit careers.penrith.city to view the full position description and learn more about employment opportunities with Penrith City Council.



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