Urban Planning Specialist

2 weeks ago


Charters Towers City, Australia Charters Towers Regional Council Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction across planning, economic development, regulatory services, and compliance functions.
  • Oversee the council's role in preparation and management of renewable energy projects to support the Council's sustainability goals.
  • Conduct a comprehensive review and optimisation of the Development Application (DA) process to improve efficiency and outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and deliver high-quality service to the community and stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team, ensuring a strong customer service focus and fostering a positive, collaborative culture.
Requirements
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in urban planning, economics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing teams in areas such as economic development, planning, and regulatory services.
  • Expertise in developing and implementing strategic and operational plans aligned with organisational goals.
  • Ability to drive and manage change and continuous improvement initiatives effectively.
  • Strong skills in engaging with the community and stakeholders to provide high-quality customer service and expert advice.
About Charters Towers Regional Council

Charters Towers Regional Council is a dynamic and innovative organisation that values its community and seeks to provide high-quality services and infrastructure to support its growth and development.

The region offers a relaxed and friendly lifestyle, with a warm and dry climate that is ideal for outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, parks, and recreational facilities.



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