Development Officer

1 week ago

Davoren Park, Australia City of Playford Full time

**Full Time**/** Contract** **- Ending 30 June 2027**

**Classification: GO5 ($100,490.10 + Super)**

**Do you enjoy producing high quality outcomes? Join us to be part of the development and growth of the Playford community**

As one of the fastest growing council areas in South Australia, the City of Playford is focused on building sustainable foundations and places the community at the heart of everything we do.

Due to a recent internal promotion, an exciting opportunity has opened to join our Planning Services team to meet the current and future needs of Council. Your main responsibilities would include the facilitation of positive development outcomes, proficient planning advice and assessment, as well as strategic thinking to help shape the future development of the City.

**What you’ll bring to the team**:
You will have working knowledge of the Planning, Development & Infrastructure Act 2016 and be tertiary qualified in Planning and hold (or be eligible for) full membership of the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA). You should be motivated to develop your skills in Development Assessment and have a high level of time management skills to achieve competing deadlines.

In addition, you will have:

- Working knowledge of building design and practices with an ability to review/analyse plans, drawings, technical details and specifications
- Ability to exercise a high level of interpersonal skills in dealing with the public and other organisations
- Demonstrated experience in the assessment of Development Applications through the Development Assessment Portal
- Hold a valid Class C Driving Licence

**What’s in it for you**
It's important to us that you are the right fit to join our team, but it's just as important that Playford is the right place for you. Our team work hard together, but also celebrate together, learn together and support each other. We have a commitment to work/life balance through flexible working conditions and we remain focused on providing a high level of service and positive experience for our customers and stakeholders.

**Ready to join our team?**

**Applications close at 12pm on Thursday 14 August**2025.**

Incumbents in this position may be required to possess, or be willing to gain a National Criminal History Clearance.

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