Planning Officer

1 week ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Pyrenees Shire Council Full time $78,982 - $102,315 per year

Planning Officer

Permanent Full time Band 5 or 6 depending on experience

(Salary range $78,982 - $102,315 p/a incl. RDO) + Super

Pyrenees Shire Council are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Planning Officer to join the Planning and Development team.

Reporting to the Manager Planning and Development this position plays a vital role in the effective delivery of Council's planning functions.

The Planning Officer is responsible for assessing and administering planning permit applications under the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and the Subdivision Act 1988, as well as providing support for the implementation of Council's strategic planning projects. You'll also support the implementation of Council's strategic planning projects, ensuring statutory and corporate processes are followed.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys collaborative work, is passionate about land use planning, and values building strong relationships with internal teams and the local community to enhance both the built and natural environments.

Further information may be obtained by telephoning Rachel Blackwell, Manager Planning and Development on

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can download the position description and submit applications via the Councils website at:

Application Deadline:

Applications for this position close at 5pm Friday 19 September 2025.

For any enquiries regarding the application process, please contact Emma Poyser at or by phone at

Pyrenees Shire Council are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We offer flexible work arrangements and welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and backgrounds.

J Nolan

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