Permanent– full-time
Salary range $105,504 to $111,131 per annum depending on experience
Generous superannuation scheme up to *****%
Excellent employee benefits including the potential to salary package a novated lease vehicle and housing, gym membership, and corporate health discounts
Following an initial recruitment process, this role has been re‐advertised.
Why work for the City:
The City of Busselton is located in the picturesque southwest coastal region of WA and offers an enviable lifestyle and the opportunity to be part of one of the most progressive, diverse and ambitious Local Governments in the state. We pride ourselves on providing positive outcomes for our community and offering a supportive environment for our employees.
About the role:
The City has an exciting prospect for a Development Control Officer to join our team. The role is a technical advisor, problem solver and project leader, working at the intersection of engineering, planning, development and community outcomes. From reviewing complex engineering designs to collaborating with developers, consultants and government agencies, you'll help ensure development across the City is delivered safely, sustainably and to a high standard.
What you'll bring to the role:
The ideal candidate will align with the City's Values and be able to demonstrate the below competencies:
Recognised qualifications (Engineering), or demonstrated relevant experience.
Good communication, written and interpersonal skills, with the ability to deal effectively with developers, consulting engineers and members of the community whilst maintaining a strong customer focus.
Ability to provide accurate advice in the area of engineering development.




An ability to perform composite analysis, interpret technical data and consider complex design elements attached to development.
Knowledge of civil engineering design / design review, construction techniques, materials and equipment, in the context of subdivision and land development.
Knowledge of planning process and the relevant statutory guidance for greenfield subdivision and urban infill development sites
If you're passionate about engineering excellence, sustainable development and creating infrastructure that serves communities for decades to come, we'd love to hear from you.
Pre-employment requirements:
Current C Class drivers licence.
National Police Clearance not more than six months old.
Proof of right to work in Australia.
White Card.
Desirably hold a current Advanced Worksite Traffic Management (AWTM-NP) accreditation.
Pre-employment medical (arranged and paid for by the City).
Apply:
Visit our Current Vacancies at busselton.wa.gov.au. Please attach a covering letter addressing how you meet the above requirements of the role and your current resume. Further information about the role can be found in the position description.
The City of Busselton aims to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and encourages applications from Aboriginal Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people living with a disability and people of all ages.
Enquiries:
Paul Lopresti, Development Control Coordinator on
(08) •••• •374
or Human Resources on
(08) •••• •727
.
Applications are invited until 4.30pm, Monday, 7 September ****. Screening of applications may take place throughout the advertising period.

📌 Development Control Officer (Bunbury)
🏢 City of Busselton
📍 Bunbury