Town Planner

1 week ago


Murwillumbah, Australia Tweed Shire Council Full time

This is a permanent full-time role, working a 9 day fortnight, and offering flexibility for a great work/life balance.

**About the role**:

- Prepares LEP amendments, policies, Development Control Plans in a timely manner
- Responds to written and verbal enquiries
- Provides excellent customer service to our stakeholders, providing advice on environmental planning instruments and policy matters.

**What's on offer**:

- An attractive base salary ranging from $88,141 per annum with competency based increments up to $101,440 per annum, plus 10.5% super
- 35 hour week, 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 - **click here** for more).

**We are seeking**:

- Degree or Post-Graduate Town Planning qualification
- Well developed written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritise and handle conflicting deadlines.

**About Us**:

- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- Tweed Heads is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.

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

**Position closes**:
**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. Click here for more information.


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