Director of Development & Planning Services

Shire Of Dardanup; Shire Of Dardanup; On-site; AUD 149,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle or allowance

12% superannuation

Job summary

Shire of Dardanup is seeking a Director Development Services to lead the planning and development portfolio in Eaton, WA. The role combines technical planning expertise with executive leadership within a growing regional community.

The Director will manage a multidisciplinary team (Planning, Building, Environmental Health, Ranger Services and Emergency Management) and play a pivotal role in shaping council strategy and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in Town and Regional Planning.
• Proven track record in executive leadership and municipal planning.
• Strong understanding of statutory planning and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across planning, building, environmental health and related services.
• Oversee regulatory services, compliance and community safety functions.
• Develop employees, strengthen accountability and improve service delivery.
• Contribute to Council strategy, policy development and organisational decision making.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Town and Regional Planning

Job description

Shire of Dardanup is seeking a Director Development Services to lead the planning and development portfolio in Eaton, WA. The role combines technical planning expertise with executive leadership within a growing regional community.

The Director will manage a multidisciplinary team (Planning, Building, Environmental Health, Ranger Services and Emergency Management) and play a pivotal role in shaping council strategy and service delivery.