Organisation: Department of Transport and Planning
Occupation: Planning
Reference: 4230
Job posted: 09/06/2024
Closes: 23/06/2024
Occupation: Planning
Classification: VPSG3
Job duration: Not provided
Contact: ****** - Manager Strategic Land Use Planning Mia Davison - 0419 934 063
Reference: 4230
Occupation: Planning
Salary Range: $74,580 - $90,558
About the Role **This a Fixed Term Position until 30th June 2025** The Planner works collaboratively to assist with delivering the Victorian Government's planning strategies, priorities and initiatives for metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, including protecting the sustainability and agricultural viability of peri-urban areas covering Victoria's distinctive areas and landscapes, and Melbourne's green wedges.
The role is part of a broader team delivering key policy commitments and complex integrated strategic land use planning projects. It works in partnership with Traditional Owners and collaboratively across government, with the private sector and other key stakeholders. This position will require a motivated individual with strong organisational and communication skills, a focus on accuracy and proficiency, and the ability to work effectively as a team member.
Provide planning support for various projects, policies, and stakeholder relationships, assisting in meeting key objectives and addressing issues. Offer advice on issues, options, and solutions, influencing and negotiating for successful outcomes. Develop effective partnerships and networks, enhance team effectiveness through knowledge sharing, and contribute to a collaborative workplace culture. Work flexibly across the business to deliver priorities, practicing cultural safety to create an inclusive environment.
Key Selection Criteria The ability to execute tasks according to a plan, prioritize effectively, and maintain accurate project records. Communicate clearly and logically, using appropriate content for the audience. Resolve problems using policy guidelines or seek guidance when necessary. Understand and apply policies to guide work, continuously seek to improve policy knowledge, and support business case development.
Qualifications and Experience Mandatory A relevant tertiary qualification in Planning, Environment, Social Sciences, Economics or related discipline (or working towards one) is required.Proven capability as a self-starter and an ability to effectively undertake work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.Working knowledge of the Victoria Planning Provisions and the Planning and Environment Act 1987.An understanding of government policies and programs with an emphasis on the natural and built environment.What we offer Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveableProfessional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public ServicesA hybrid working model focused on collaboration and teamworkOptimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangementsOpportunity to work across multiple urban and suburban hubsWe prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive cultureCulture Value We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants such as veterans, and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA community members, individuals with disabilities and/or health conditions, as well as those from varied faith and cultural backgrounds. At our department, we prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture through shared actions and behaviours that align with our strategy and direction. This empowers our employees to effectively contribute to our goals.
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Applications close at 11:59 PM on Sunday the 23rd of June 2024. Please include a resume and cover letter. All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We're unable to consider email or manual applications.
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****** - Manager Strategic Land Use Planning Mia Davison - 0419 934 063
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