Senior Strategic Land Use Planner

An exciting opportunity to join our collaborative and supportive team!

Permanent full-time opportunity 35 hours per week

Salary from $122,217.28 - $132,292.32 per annum + 12% Superannuation.

Flexible work arrangements & generous leave provisions

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 Strategic Land Use Planning Team plays a key role in planning for the future urban development of the Campbelltown Local Government Area including Greenfield land, urban centres and urban renewal; and aims to ensure best practice environmental, infrastructure and social outcomes are achieved. In addition, the team develops planning strategies relating to housing and employment.

We are currently seeking a Senior Strategic Planner to join our team on a permanent full-time basis 35 hours per week. In this role you will be involved in assessing and preparing planning reports for a wide variety of strategic land use and planning proposal applications, undertaking amendment to development control plans and providing support to the team in the development of planning strategies.

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

Degree in Town/Urban & Regional Planning or other appropriate Town Planning qualifications.

Extensive Knowledge of relevant planning legislation and policies including applicable federal, state, Council laws, ordinances, rules and regulations.

Extensive job related experience in Strategic planning.

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

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

Computer literacy and excellent report writing 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.

As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you’ll receive the following benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangements

Generous leave provisions

Generous professional development opportunities

Fortnightly pay

Free and secure staff car park

Key contact: For further information on this position, please contact Rana Haddad, Coordinator Strategic Land Use Planning on 02 4645 4570

Applications close: Sunday 17 August 2025.

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.