Coordinator Statutory Planning (Band 8)
Contract role | Up to $75 per hour + super
Full-time | Immediate start | Opportunity for permanency

Randstad has been engaged by a local government organisation to recruit a Coordinator Statutory Planning to cover a backfill during a permanent recruitment process. This is a full-time contract position at Band 8 level, and the successful candidate will be encouraged to apply for the ongoing role.

Key responsibilities:

Lead and support a team of statutory planners, ensuring efficient service delivery aligned with relevant legislation and local policy

Manage complex planning and subdivision applications

Provide expert advice to internal and external stakeholders on planning matters

Contribute to the improvement of planning processes and the delivery of high-quality development outcomes

Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for decision-makers

What we're looking for:

Strong knowledge of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and related planning legislation

Demonstrated experience in statutory planning, including leadership or coordination responsibilities

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver timely, accurate outcomes

Tertiary qualifications in Town Planning or a related discipline

Please note that applicants need to have full Australian working rights. Only long-listed candidates will be contacted. Long-listed candidate will receive a copy of the position description.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.