Planning Officer

5 days ago


Ayr Queensland, Australia Burdekin Shire Council Full time $91,782 per year

We are seeking applications for a Planning Officer to join our Planning and Development team.

About the role

Assisting the Manager Planning and Development and Senior Planner, the planning officer will be responsible for providing efficient and effective statutory planning services and undertaking the assessment of a range of development applications in accordance with the relevant legislation, Council's planning scheme and applicable Council policy.

The planning officer will play a role in contributing to the success and achievements of Council by working in a multi- disciplinary team providing high quality customer service and technical advice for matters relating to development assessment and compliance.

Why work for us?

· day fortnight (72.5hrs fortnight)

· Up to 12% Employer Superannuation with ability to salary sacrifice employee contribution.

· weeks Annual Leave per year

· weeks Long Service Leave after 10 years' service – pro rata available after 7 years

· Salary Packaging available

· Supportive and motivating team

· Active Social Club

· Fitness Passport Program

· Flexible work arrangements

· Relaxed lifestyle, boating, fishing, sports facilities, private and public schooling options up to Grade 12, cultural venues and events and all of this situated in a thriving agricultural community only an hour away from Townsville or two hours from the magical Whitsundays

Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.

The applicable annual salary for this position is $91,782 with the commencing salary dependent upon the skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Applications close on Thursday, 20 November 2025 at 5.00pm.

For further information visit Council's website



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