Senior Officer - Planning, Building and Compliance

Senior Officer Planning, Building and Compliance (Tallangatta)

- $91,556.21 to $99,996.73
- Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy/work-life balance.
- Generous leave entitlements, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave.
- Wellbeing, financial and career development support via our EAP.

In this role you’ll

- Serve as the first point of contact for planning, building and local laws enquiries, providing timely administrative support.
- Manage and enhance the Greenlight service system platforms and maintain planning, building and compliance systems in line with legislation.
- Coordinate shared-service relationships and building functions.
- Supervise and develop staff and contractors across planning support, statutory planning, local laws and school crossings.
- Prepare reports and collaborate with teams to continuously improve processes and procedures.

What we’re looking for

- Tertiary qualifications relevant to the role and/or substantial experience coordinating organisational systems and processes.
- Demonstrated systems thinking, and the ability to implement compliant processes and manage workflows efficiently.
- High-level interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive stakeholder relationships.
- Ability to produce,



manage and analyse data for performance reporting and organisational development.
- The ability to lead, coach and mentor a team, enhancing positive workplace culture.
- Full Australian Working Rights, Class C Drivers Licence, and Working with Children Check, or the ability to gain one.

Advantages of working at Towong Shire Council

- Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Generous leave entitlements, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave.
- Wellbeing, financial and career development support via our EAP.
- Structured development and leadership pathways.
- Study Leave provisions, secondment, and growth opportunities to enhance your career.
- Fortnightly pay cycle.

Applications close: 28 November 2026.

Towong Shire Council is committed to creating a culture where everyone is welcome and respected.We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, minority groups, and people with disabilities.

As a Child Safe Organisation, Towong Shire Council adheres to the Child Safe Standards. All applicants—regardless of the position—may be required to provide, or obtain, a Working with Children Check as part of the recruitment process.

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