Town Planner

**About the role**:

- respond to written and verbal planning and building enquiries
- provide excellent customer service to our stakeholders
- provide support to Building Surveyors, Town Planners and Technical Officers.

**What's on offer**:

- a base salary ranging from $81,860 per annum with competency-based increments up to $96,965 per annum, plus 11.5% super
- 70-hour, 9-day fortnight
- training and development opportunities
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- generous employment conditions (we have too many to list
- **We are seeking**:

- degree or Post-Graduate Town Planning qualifications
- a co-operative approach in a team environment
- excellent communication skills
- ability to prioritise and handle conflicting deadlines.

**About us**:

- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
- Join an **employer of choice**. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.

**Where it's located**:
This position is based in Murwillumbah and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

**Position closes**:
**Recruitment timeframe**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
Tweed Shire Council conducts pre-employment assessments as part of its recruitment process.

Job offers are not made until screening has been completed. Tweed Shire Council uses third-party providers to undertake:

- Background screening - verifies that the information you have provided throughout the recruitment process is true and correct.

**How To Apply**:

- Have your Resume document ready to go.

**If you'd like to COPY and PASTE question fields into a separate Word document to work on over time, please find them listed below**:

- Please provide details of your qualification, if you are near completion, please detail your achievements and your projected completion date.
- Please detail your experience in planning legislation and regulation.
- Please detail your approach at resolving conflicts, including any specific methods or strategies you use to facilitate positive outcomes.

SK97188A
- OFFICE USE ONLY_
- Unit_
- Building & Environmental Health_
- Job Grade_
- JG6_
- Industry_
- Building & Environmental Health_
- Employment Type_
- Full-time_