Strategic & Statutory Planners (See Advertisement)

2 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Victorian Planning Authority Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Fixed term

Organisation: Victorian Planning Authority

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Planning

Reference: VG/EOI0001

The Victorian Planning Authority (VPA) is the Victorian Government’s lead urban growth planning agency. We’re here to make an impact - planning great communities and delivering plans for all Victorians. We are seeking Expressions of Interest for Strategic and Statutory Planners at VPS Grades 3, 4 and 5 levels to join the VPA to work on high-priority urban planning projects. An exciting opportunity to influence and contribute to priority government housing initiatives.

ABOUT THE POSITIONS

We are seeking expressions of interest for the following Urban Planner positions:

- **Planner (VPS Grade 3)**
- **Strategic or Statutory Planner (VPS Grade 4)**
- **Senior Strategic Planner (VPS Grade 5)**

Job descriptions for the roles above are attached to this advertisement. The roles will contribute to the preparation of strategic plans and associated planning scheme amendments for example structure plans, precinct structure plans, comprehensive development plans, growth frameworks and supporting infrastructure contribution plans, for places in established and growth areas of metropolitan Melbourne, as well as regional cities and towns.

WHY WORK WITH US? The VPA is an exciting and progressive organisation which prides itself on a positive and inclusive work culture. This includes:

- Flexible work arrangements available (for example monthly rostered day off, longer/ shorter days, parttime opportunities).
- Genuine working from home-office hybrid environment (current minimum two days in the office perweek, to encourage collaboration).
- Newly refurbished office with extensive office views from the 25th floor - be inspired while you work.
- Amazing CBD location at Collins Place, close to public transport, Treasury Gardens, food & shopping options, with end of trip commuter facilities.
- Paid membership to Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) or other professional membership.
- Friendly and collaborative culture (Lunch ‘n' Learn sessions, Thought Leadership events, organisationsocial gatherings).
- A focus on your learning and career development, with annual programs on a variety of topics, and aLearning Management System

HOW TO APPLY?

We will be conducting a thorough and equitable recruitment and selection process for all positions we recruit to.



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