• 35 hours per week
• Great team
• Subsidised vehicle with private use

Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Strategic Planner to join our team.

Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide "best value" services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future.

If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

You will be responsible for progressing strategic land use planning across Council and implementing the requirements within the locality of state and federal government, private enterprise, planning organisations, environmental and other groups and the general community.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor Degree in Urban Planning or related field OR equivalent qualifications combined with experience;
• Proven strong knowledge of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, Local Government Act, Heritage Act and NSW planning policies.
• Current Class C Drivers Licence.

What we Offer

We hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:

• flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
• an employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships

• Varied lifestyle benefits programs including:
• Annual performance bonuses and salary review
• Extensive career development and training opportunities
• The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym.

We are dedicated to the safety, empowerment and participation of all children and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective community that supports children and young people to feel safe and protected.

To Apply

Click on the "apply now" button to be redirected to our careers page where you can download and read a copy of the Position Description and address the selection criteria in your online application.

For further information about the role, please contact Mark Brisby on (02) 9911 3610.

Salary range - Up to $120K per annum (incl super) dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable candidate.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE THURSDAY 20 MARCH 2025 at 10PM