Planning Officer

2 weeks ago

Busselton, Australia City of Busselton Full time

City of Busselton | Strategic Planning and Development Services

Closing date: 01/09/2025
- **Permanent Full-Time**:

- **$86,168.63 - $98,620.66 per annum depending on experience** _(NOTE: salary ranges will increase under the new Industrial Agreement which is currently in the final stages of negotiation)_
- **Relocation assistance can be offered if required**:

- **Generous superannuation contributions of up to 15.25%**:

- **Extensive staff benefits including free gym membership and shopping / lifestyle discounts**

**Contribute to the growth of one of Western Australia’s most prominent coastal cities renowned for its natural beauty and community values.**

**What you'll be doing**:
As a Planning Officer, you’ll be the go-to expert for professional planning advice, working with a wide range of stakeholders across the Busselton community. Your days will be filled with variety, challenge and impact, including:

- Reviewing subdivision proposals - residential, rural, and commercial.
- Providing expert advice to developers, government agencies, and the community.
- Conducting site visits in breathtaking locations like Dunsborough, Eagle Bay, and Yallingup.
- Assisting in the development and review of planning policies and procedures.
- Supporting the City’s strategic planning goals and Town Planning Scheme.

**Who we're looking for**:
You’re proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented, with a genuine passion for urban planning. You thrive working independently and in a collaborative team environment, and you’re excited by the opportunity to make a real difference in a growing coastal city.

**What you’ll bring to the role**:

- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A keen eye for detail and sound judgement.
- Bachelor of Arts in Urban & Regional Planning, or similar qualification / relevant industry experience.
- Experience in statutory planning (preferred but not essential).

**Why join our team**:

- Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.
- Enjoy a diverse workload with real community impact.
- Work in one of WA’s most picturesque regions.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

**Enquiries**: Stephanie Navarro, Planning Development and Policy Coordinator on (08) 9781 0345 or Human Resources on (08) 9781 1727.

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