Development Support Officer - Hybrid, End-to-End Development

Brisbane City Council; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 82,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Free gym and wellness centre

Award winning superannuation fund

Generous leave provisions

Job summary

Brisbane City Council is seeking an experienced Development Support Officer to assist the end-to-end development application process within the Development Services branch. This is a fast-paced, high-responsibility admin role requiring attention to detail and professionalism, with liaison across internal teams, developers, and elected officials.

You will support processing applications, applying legislation and policies, and managing fees, while using Council systems to track progress and

Qualifications

• A strong eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of your work.
• Experience in applying legislation and Council policies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with a range of stakeholders.
• High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office and other business systems.
• A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow within the role.
• A genuine interest in supporting development processes and contributing to the city’s future.

Responsibilities

• Process development applications, apply legislation and Council policies, manage fees and contributions, and liaise with internal teams, developers, and elected officials.
• Use Council systems to track and progress applications and manage competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Legislation knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Office software proficiency

Prioritization / multitasking

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Job description

Brisbane City Council is seeking an experienced Development Support Officer to assist the end-to-end development application process within the Development Services branch. This is a fast-paced, high-responsibility admin role requiring attention to detail and professionalism, with liaison across internal teams, developers, and elected officials.

You will support processing applications, applying legislation and policies, and managing fees, while using Council systems to track progress and