Senior Strategic Planner

4 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Mitchell Shire Council Full time $102,700 - $114,700 per year

Senior Strategic Planner

Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria's last great story of growth.

Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we're renowned for our scenic beauty that's rich in both history and heritage.  We're home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia's fastest-growing suburbs.

Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.

This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with rapid population growth. In 2025 Mitchell Shire is home to 64,175 residents, it is forecast to grow to 221,636 by 2046.

About the Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic Strategic Planning team that offers varied planning projects within rural areas, peri-urban growth townships and metropolitan growth areas. The role offers a mix of Planning Scheme Amendment and policy development projects.

We have exciting project opportunities, including Growth Area Precinct Structure Plans and a 400ha developer led rezone with Development Contributions Plan for a peri-urban growth area township.

This role is a permanent, full-time opportunity with a monthly ADO. Salary range is $102.7K to $114.7K (Band 7) plus superannuation.

About You

Our ideal candidate will possess a tertiary qualification in Town Planning and / or substantial experience in an associated industry. Looking for candidates who have a proven track record in working within a team environment, with an ability to establish and foster relationships with others to deliver collective goals. 

For further information about this role please contact Justin Harding, Strategic Planning Coordinator on or via  

All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. For information on how to apply, please visit our Careers page.

Mitchell Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation. The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement. Mitchell Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace.

Applications close at 5pm Monday 1 December 2025.

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