Hybrid Urban Planner - City Planning & Development

Council Jobs; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 83,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Super

Monthly ADO

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Maribyrnong City Council is seeking an Urban Planner to join the City Development Department in Melbourne. You will manage administrative and statutory planning work, reporting to the Coordinator City Planning, and provide professional planning advice and customer service support.

The role requires a town planning qualification, knowledge of Victorian planning processes, and strong report-writing skills. A flexible, hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in town planning.
• Knowledge of Victorian planning legislation and approval processes.
• Experience in a planning role desirable.
• Ability to write concise reports.
• Strong customer service commitment.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• No relevant criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality urban planning advice.
• Provide administrative support to City Planning.
• Respond to planning customer service enquiries.
• Assess and manage planning applications including VicSmart and minor subdivisions.
• Prepare reports and recommendations on planning applications and represent Council at the VCAT when required.

Skills

Urban planning

Report writing

Customer service

Time management

Verbal communication

Education

Town planning degree

Job description

Maribyrnong City Council is seeking an Urban Planner to join the City Development Department in Melbourne. You will manage administrative and statutory planning work, reporting to the Coordinator City Planning, and provide professional planning advice and customer service support.

The role requires a town planning qualification, knowledge of Victorian planning processes, and strong report-writing skills. A flexible, hybrid work arrangement is available.