Planning Officer

8 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia City of Albany Full time
Job Opportunity: Planning Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Planning Officer to join our team at the City of Albany. As a Planning Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the orderly development of our city, providing technical advice, and promoting private and public sector development.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or planners looking to start their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. You will have the chance to work on a range of projects, from development assessments to policy development, and contribute to the growth and development of our city.

Key Responsibilities
  • Encourage and facilitate the orderly development of the city, ensuring compliance with town planning principles and practice, state and local planning legislation, and local government operational frameworks.
  • Provide technical advice and support to customers, developers, and Council staff on town planning and related matters.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to promote private and public sector development, and provide advice to Council, ratepayers, and developers.
  • Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to achieve the City's strategic objectives and provide excellent customer service.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A tertiary qualification in Town Planning.
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of the R-Codes and other state and local planning legislation.
  • Strong customer service focus and commitment, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong computer, report writing, and negotiation skills.
What We Offer

The City of Albany offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Superannuation co-contributions of up to $4,500 per financial year.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training, memberships, and study assistance.
  • Excellent leave entitlements, including annual leave loading and the ability to purchase up to an additional 8 weeks' annual leave per year.
  • Employee health and wellness program and initiatives, including yearly flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health assessments.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
  • Discounted ALAC Memberships.
  • Festive leave days.
  • Volunteering support.
  • Generous study assistance.
  • Employee recognition program.
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance.
  • Novated Leasing (where applicable).

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about urban planning and want to make a difference in our community, please submit your application, including a separate document that clearly covers the selection criteria outlined in the Conditions and Selection Criteria Document.



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