Urban Planning Internship
2 months ago
Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia
Port Stephens Council
Full time
Job Description**About the Role**
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Planning Students intern. As a Planning Students intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the field of urban planning and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the assessment of development applications, subdivision certificate applications, and dwelling entitlement applications.
- Provide general advice to customers through the duty planning service.
- Assist in the assessment of planning proposals, issuing of planning certificates, and preparation of strategic plans and policies.
- Participate in pre-lodgement meetings and work alongside experienced Council planners.
What You'll Gain
- Valuable experience in a professional working environment.
- Opportunity to develop new skills and acquire an insight into the operation of Council.
- Chance to put your studies into practice and establish a network of fellow professionals in the region.
Requirements
- Studying Town Planning, Development Studies, Architecture, Property Development, Environmental Science, Engineering, Planning Law, or equivalent.
- Ability to undertake research, critical thinking, and report writing.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Opportunity to work with a mentor in the workplace.
- Chance to develop new skills and gain valuable experience.