Planning &

- Administration Opportunity –
- Join Our Team

- Fixed Term - two years
- Full time or part time

Ready to take the next step in your planning career?

Join Gannawarra Shire

Council’s Planning team, with the opportunity to be appointed at a level that reflects your qualifications, experience and skills.

We Are Seeking Applicants Across The Following Levels

Planning Administration Officer –

- Band 4

No planning qualifications required. Ideal for someone with strong administration, customer service and organisational skills who is interested in developing a career in local government planning.

For further information, please refer to the position description (PDF, 247KB) .

Para-Planning Officer –

- Band 5

For a planning graduate or someone with relevant planning experience looking to develop their skills and career in local government. A key part of the role will be supporting the assessment of renewable energy planning applications and Workplace Effects Statements (EES) where Council is a referral authority, ensuring community and Council expectations are appropriately considered.

For further information, please refer to the position description (PDF, 253KB) .

Statutory Planner –

- Band 6





For an experienced planner with strong statutory planning skills and the ability to confidently assess complex applications and provide sound planning advice. The role will have a particular focus on renewable energy projects, including assessing planning applications and EES matters where Council is a referral authority, while ensuring community and Council expectations are considered and appropriately represented.

For further information, please refer to the position description (PDF, 254KB) .

The position will be offered at the appropriate classification based on your qualifications, experience and demonstrated skills.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning matters, including major renewable energy and development projects shaping the future of regional Victoria, while being part of a supportive and progressive team.

Whether you’re starting your planning career or bringing extensive experience — we’d love to hear from you.

Any further questions please contact Council's Manager Planning &

- Regulatory Services, Fiona Gormann on 03 5450 9333.

Applications for this position close 5pm Friday, 2 October 2026.

📌 Planning & Administration Opportunity (Gannawarra)
🏢 Gannawarra Shire Council
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