Planning Assessment Officer

2 weeks ago

Cessnock, Australia Cessnock City Council Full time

**About the Opportunity**:
Are you looking to contribute to the development and growth of your community?

To succeed, you will need a degree in Town Planning (or a related qualification) and an understanding of the _Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979_. Previous experience in a similar role will be advantageous. Your ability to manage planning issues and provide advice will be key to your success.

Be part of a supportive team in a growing local government area, where your skills and expertise will be truly valued. If you’re ready to embrace a diverse and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you

To find out more about your next career opportunity: Position Description

**Remuneration**:
$85,156 - $97,929 per annum plus superannuation

**The Benefits**:

- Full-time position 35 hours per week
- Flexible work arrangement options including hybrid work arrangements, option of nine-day fortnight or monthly RDO
- 12% superannuation
- Salary packaging option of novated leasing available for permanent staff
- Generous leave entitlements including Long Service Leave after 5 years
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing training and development opportunities including access to Council's Study Assistance program
- Generous corporate fitness program for you and your immediate family members
- Weekly Health and Wellbeing programs held on site
- Free flu vaccination program
- Lease back vehicle - Full private use available
- Free parking on-site
- Beautiful location in the picturesque Hunter Valley

**What's Next?**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
**About Us**:
At Cessnock City Council our success is built by our people and core values. We offer you a direct connection to the community, providing opportunities to both inspire growth and sustainability in our diverse region. We're committed to building a passionate and inclusive workforce.

We partner with the Veterans Employment Program and the NSW Government to implement recruitment practices dedicated to supporting veterans to pursue a career in local government. Our aim is to support veterans finding suitable, sustainable and meaningful employment.

**Applications Close: Thursday 29 May 2025 at 11:30pm**

**Who to Contact: Sarah Hyatt, Development Services Coordinator, on (02) 4993 4219**
- Guided by staff values of integrity, respect, teamwork, accountability and excellence, Cessnock City Council is indeed an attractive, thriving Council and employer of choice._

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