Executive Planner

Council Jobs; Camden; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 hour week

Leaseback vehicle

Flex leave provisions

Job summary

Council Jobs is seeking a Town Planning professional to manage development assessments in a fast-paced environment within Camden. The role emphasizes applying planning expertise to complex proposals, thinking creatively, and liaising with a wide range of internal and external customers.

You will work in a role supporting professional growth, with a 35-hour week, a fully maintained leaseback vehicle, and flex leave provisions.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Manage development assessments in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Apply planning expertise to a diverse range of complex development applications.
• Think big and outside the square to deliver planning outcomes.
• Liaise with internal and external customers and stakeholders.
• Provide innovative and practical solutions to resolve complex issues.
• Demonstrate high-level time management, communication, negotiation and dispute resolution skills; make decisions.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Time management

Negotiation and dispute resolution

Decision making

Teamwork

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Tertiary qualification in town planning

Job description

SALARY: $119,578 - $136,993 pa + Super + Leaseback

Work Type:Permanent Full Time

Come join an organisation with endless opportunities, where people choose to work because they are inspired by the chance to shape, influence and grow a community.

Enjoya 35 hour working week

Fullymaintained leaseback vehicle

Flexibilitythrough flex leave provisions

Healthprogram including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health andwellbeing leave options

Amplefree parking

Joinan organisation committed to offering and supporting professional careerdevelopment

If you would like to actively contribute to the managementof Camden’s growth, then we want to hear from you. This opportunity will seeyou apply your planning expertise to a diverse range of complex developmentapplications. You will be encouraged to think big and outside the square whileyou manage your development assessments in a fast paced and dynamicenvironment.

If you have a good understanding of planning principles andurban design with an ability to think on your feet, are customer and resultsorientated, then we want to hear from you.

What We Offer

We are committed to offering and supporting development and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as well as flexi time, access to employee benefits and education assistance.

We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all people.

As the community continues to grow, this opportunity will allow you to grow with it!

Tertiaryqualification in town planning or closely related discipline

Ademonstrated working knowledge of theEnvironmental Planning andAssessment Act 1979, including extensive experience in assessment,processing andreporting of a wide variety of development proposals

Abilityto work independently and as part of a team

Highlydeveloped oral and written communication skills with the ability to liaisewith all levels of internal and external customers

Abilityto provide innovative and practical solutions to resolve complex issues

Highlevel time management, communication, negotiation and dispute resolutionskills and a demonstrated ability to make decisions

Abilityto represent Council in legal cases

Experiencein urban release area / growth area development assessment

Experiencein presentations to internal and external stakeholders (for example,regional and local planning panels)

Further Information

Averil Flaxman, Coordinator Development Assessment on 02 4653 3***

Closing Date for above position

26/10/2026