We are seeking a suitably qualified Planner to collaborate with other areas of Council, developers & general public on planning and development issues.
A crucial role that will prepare and manage Planning Proposals, Development Control Plan reviews and develop and implement Council's strategic land use planning programs, policies and documents.
Our ideal candidate will be a natural collaborator with exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to develop positive, effective professional working relationships with community and customers.
The Strategic Planning Group are a progressive team who maintain a strong professional and autonomous work ethic. They are supportive, collaborative and ensure their decision making is aligned to Council and the Community.
About us: Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to over 82,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It's an area of great natural beauty - stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, set against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.
Our dedication to be financially sustainable in an evolving environment, while striving for a great organisational culture and committing to employing staff who embrace our Core Values, has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.
We have been recognised with a wealth of state and national awards in 2019, 2020 & 2021 including our 5 star Civic Centre building, Museum space and City Library, Winner in 2021 for Small Regional Airport of the year, and recently being presented an AR Bluett Memorial Award for Most Progressive Metropolitan and Regional Council in NSW.
We offer: Temporary position up to 28 November 2025 (Parental Relief position)Full time 35 hours per week with access to flexi-time, however part time arrangements will be consideredCommencing salary range from $98,485 - $104,514 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)Great culture with a strong, values led and progressive teamAccess to a range of local government and employee benefitsFor further information about the position, click here for the position description.
Contact: Michael Tuffy, Senior Strategic Planner on 4221 6126.
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Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability represent who we are and what we expect of one another. To work with us, you must be committed to role modelling our core values.
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