Closing Date11:59pm AEST 28 July ****StatusPermanent Full-Time (35 hours per week)Salary$ 99,************,****** per annum +12% superannuationRandwick City Council is an innovative and progressive local government committed to serving our vibrant community on the eastern beaches of Sydney.We are currently seeking a suitably experienced and qualified planning skilled to join the Development Assessment team.The successful candidate will enjoy the challenge of negotiating, managing, and assessing a caseload of diverse applications including major developments, concept approvals and a wide range of commercial, industrial, open space, housing and subdivision applications.In addition to rewarding work, we offer great employee benefits including competitive wages / salaries, option to avail of 9 day fortnight, additional leave entitlements, professional development opportunities, fitness passport, dynamic work environment, stunning eastern beaches location and much more.What We ValueWe have a high-performance culture fostered through our values of Integrity, Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
Our culture encourages and supports equity, diversity,



and inclusion for our employees and our community.We Will Trust You To BringTertiary qualification at degree levelExperience and expertise in development assessmentExcellent problem solving and negotiation skillsHighly developed oral and written communication and report writing skillsExcellent in time managementAbility to work independently and in a team environmentCommitment to providing excellent customer serviceThings You Will DoAssess development, subdivision, and Local Government applications in accordance with statutory requirements and the procedures contained in the Development Assessment Procedures Manual and Council's codes and policies.Negotiate/mediate with applicants and objectors to break deadlocks and achieve satisfactory outcomes.Appear as an expert planning witness in the Land and Environment Court of NSW.Ensure decision making processes for development related applications are robust and rigorous.Further InformationView the position description online or contact Miguel Rivera, Coordinator Fast Track, on .
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📌 Environmental Planning Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Randwick City Council
📍 New South Wales