Orange City Councilis committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community.Witharound 700 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim -to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.
In this role, you will be part of a dynamic group responsible for the assessment and review of over 500 development applications (DA's) per year across an area of approximately 290km2. You will encounter a diverse range of projects, from residential and commercial to industrial and rural developments.
What’s on Offer
* Work Life Balance– We offer flexible working arrangements, hybrid working and generous leave provisions
* Culture –Positive, fun, and inclusive work environment
* Security–Permanent Full-timerole, 35 hours per week
* Career –Opportunity to grow and develop with excellent learning and development opportunities
* Wellbeing - Access to Council’s employee assistance program, fitness passport and health and wellbeing programmes
* Job Satisfaction –Make a positive contribution to your city and region, working for an organisation which has our community at the heart of all that we do
* Competitive Salary Package: From $103915 to $113267 (includes Super)
* Leaseback Vehicle: Available for Private or Commuter use
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Manager Development Assessment, key responsibilities include:
* Undertake the assessment of development applications and provide advice on development proposals and land use matters
* You will be out and about inspecting developments and land, liaising with the general public, developers, elected representatives and other Council staff and offering advice and assistance as needed.
* Participate in the development of strategic plans and policies as required
About you:
* Recognised tertiary qualifications in town planning
* Demonstrated experience in a similar role within Development Assessment
* A valid driver's license.
* Extensive Knowledge of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, the Local Government Act, and relevant environmental legislation.
* High level communication and problem-solving skills.
* Eligibility for Corporate membership with the Planning Institute Australia.
Keen ToLearnMore?
* Click on the link to check out the fullPosition Description
* Visitwww.orange.nsw.gov.auto learn more about Orange City Council
* For any enquiries, reach out to Paul Johnston, Manager Development Assessment on 6393 8260.
* Apply by submitting your resume and providing a brief response as to why you are a great fit for this role!
* Applications Close: Sunday 24th November 2024
Please note: Where additional candidates are found suitablefrom this round of recruitment a talent list or pool may be created forfilling any similar permanent or temporary roles that may become vacant over the next twelve months.
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