Work for the second largest and fastest-growing city in the NT!
Level 4 ($88,****** - $92,****** + Super)
Six weeks annual leave! Plus a wide range of employee benefits!
HELP SHAPE PALMERSTON'S FUTURE
City of Palmerston is seeking a practical and customer-focused Permits Officer to support the safe and compliant delivery of developments and private works across our growing city.
In this on-going full-time role, you'll assess civil drawings and plans, process permits for works on Council land and road reserves, conduct site inspections, provide technical advice to stakeholders, and coordinate Council's stormwater and driveway programs.
Working closely with the Planning and Development Manager, you'll help ensure developments meet legislative and Council requirements while contributing to continuous improvement and exceptional customer service.
About you
We are looking for a practical and solutions-focused professional who enjoys working with people and applying their technical knowledge to achieve positive outcomes for the community.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Certificate IV (non-trade) or relevant knowledge and skills gained through experience in civil engineering, drafting, building, construction or a related field.
Experience delivering quality customer service and working effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Robust problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve complex issues.
Knowledge of civil construction standards,



current technology and design requirements.
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear correspondence.
A current White Card or the ability to obtain one.
For more information on the key duties and responsibilities for the role, please refer to the position description.
About City of Palmerston
City of Palmerston, established in the ****s, is Northern Territory's youngest and second-largest city. Known as a family-friendly hub, we pride ourselves on being a "Place for People" and delivering excellent services to our community.
Joining our team comes with benefits such as:
Supportive team environment and collaborative culture
Six weeks annual leave
Paid Christmas and New Year shutdown
Training, professional development and study leave opportunities
Career progression and development pathways
Relocating from interstate? You may be eligible for a relocation allowance to make your move smooth and stress-free.
Eligibility:
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia can apply.
Applications Close:
Tuesday, 29 September ****
Contact:
Christopher Tickner – Planning & Development Managerl ************
We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Ab original and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as those from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Vacancy Description - ******** - Permits Officer P****.pdf (500 kB)
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📌 Permits Officer (Australia)
🏢 City of Palmerston
📍 Australia