Full Time (76 hours per fortnight)

Nine-day fortnight option

Generous superannuation (Up to 17%, conditions apply)

Free parking available onsite

Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness/yoga and wellness sessions)

Great location (on Albany Highway, close to Tonkin and Roe Highways)

Access to onsite gym facility at the Civic Centre

Electric vehicle charging facilities onsite

Salary range: $87,076 to $92,319 per annum (subject to skills and experience) plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City of Gosnells (City) serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. We are a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

Join the City of Gosnells Planning team and help shape our growing community. This role involves assessing development and subdivision applications, scheme amendments, Structure Plans, and Local Development Plans. You'll prepare reports for Council and JDAP, attend meetings with key stakeholders, and provide clear, professional advice to agencies, developers, the public, and internal teams—all while delivering outstanding customer service.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you will possess:

Knowledge of land use planning and development control, including relevant legislation, practices and trends

Strong organisational and customer service skills

Strong written communication skills

An ability to establish and maintain position working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Demonstrated experience in a similar role is an advantage.

The ideal candidate will have progression towards an Urban Planning degree or similar tertiary qualification.

Essential requirements

Current and valid driver’s licence

Current National Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions

Opportunities to grow your skills and career

A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community’s future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City’s website.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362 for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 25 September 2025.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.