Job Description
Accountabilities include: Coordinate and supervise statutory land-use and transport planning tasks for the Adjacent Land Management team including development assessment and compliance.
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Assessment of development impacts on the transport network in accordance with the Development Assessment Rules made under the Planning Act **** and other statutory processes including major land use planning activities.
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Assessment of applications for road access and private road works made under the Transport Infrastructure Act ****.Provide high-level advice on the Planning Act ****, the Transport Infrastructure Act **** and other statutory instruments applicable to the Department in respect to land use and transport planning matters.
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Review proposed legislation, planning schemes, major policy direction or other material and provide advice on the transport planning implications of such initiatives.
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Develop and maintain appropriate and effective liaison and communication with internal staff, state and local government agencies, the community and other stakeholders.
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Provide timely, high level written and oral advice on land use and town planning matters relating to the safety and efficiency of the transport network.
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Influence outcomes and represent the department on working groups, steering committees and Whole of Government meetings for both state and local governments.
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Prepare ministerial correspondence, briefs and reports for the District Director and/or district office and/or department as required.
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Mandatory qualifications and
conditionsPossession
of tertiary qualifications in Town Planning from a recognised tertiary institution acceptable for corporate membership with the Planning Institute of Australia; or other relevant qualification acceptable to the DelegateCriminal history screening will be conducted for the recommended person for this role.
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DesirableDemonstrated
high level experience in assessment of development applications and applications for accessRequirements of the roleVision - Prioritises projects and tasks efficiently, in line with team commitmentsResults - Builds and sustains relationships to enable the cooperative delivery of customer-focused
outcomesAccountability
- Demonstrates respect and appreciation for legislation and policy frameworks by consistently operating to key
standardsTechnical/Occupation
Specific - Statutory Planning - Applies detailed knowledge of Statutory Planning principles independently.
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Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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Job Ad Reference:
QLD/*********Closing
Date: Tuesday, 6 October ****This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Senior Town Planner (Bundaberg Central)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Bundaberg Central