Coordinator Environmental Planning

Permanent full-time opportunity, 35 hours per week

Competitive salary range $139,379.04 - $151,110 per annum +11.5% superannuation

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Award increase July 2025

About us:

We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity.

We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started.

About the role:

The Coordinator Environmental Planning will lead the Environmental Planning team to deliver effective specialist urban planning and environmental advice. This role will be responsible for coordinating the completion and implementation of strategic urban and environmental studies such as the Local Strategic Planning Statement, local housing strategy, employment land strategy, applying environmental planning and protection legislation and promoting sustainable planning outcomes across Campbelltown. This role will also see you coordinating environmental and heritage assessments for development applications and planning proposals, and providing advice to the public, developers, and internal stakeholders while maintaining an open approach for continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:

Tertiary Qualifications in Town/Urban & Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Environmental Management, Environmental science or other related qualifications

Extensive job related experience and knowledge of town planning concepts, urban development principles and environmental assessment frameworks.

Effective leadership skills across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver effective planning outcomes

Extensive experience working on strategic planning projects.

Highly developed skills to formulate, implement and monitor procedures/processes and policies affecting the section.

Effective analytical and innovative problem solving skills with a highly developed ability to interpret relevant legislation

Highly developed interpersonal, communication, organisational and time management skills.

Highly developed written communication and research skills to present concise and accurate reports, as well as preparing technical papers, conference and seminar presentations and grant applications.

Effective decision making, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.

Current Class C Driver Licence.

Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism. It is through respect, integrity and teamwork that we build trust and create optimism for Campbelltown’s future

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What we are offering:

Permanent full-time opportunity, 35 hours per week

Competitive salary range $139,379.04 - $151,110 per annum +11.5% superannuation

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Generous leave provisions

Hybrid working arrangements

Generous professional development opportunities

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Key contact: For further information please contact Scott Cox, Manager Strategic Land Use Planning on (02) 4645 4110.

Applications close: Monday 5 May 2023

Sound like you? Apply now!

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.