Senior Statutory Land Use Planner & Stakeholder Lead

Economic Development Queensland; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

12.75% superannuation

Career pathways

Modern workplaces

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Economic Development Queensland in Brisbane is seeking an accomplished professional to provide specialist and complex statutory land use planning advice and services to facilitate outcomes.

You will prepare high-quality written information, engage stakeholders, and contribute to strategic and statutory planning processes, helping to deliver development-ready land and meet Queensland’s housing and infrastructure goals.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in statutory land use planning and development assessment.
• Strong knowledge of Queensland planning legislation, policies and frameworks.
• Excellent research, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.
• Collaborative, customer-focused and outcomes-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist and complex statutory land use planning advice and services to facilitate outcomes.
• Prepare and present high-quality professional written information, interpretations, briefings, presentations and reports.
• Work with stakeholders to facilitate timely and high-quality strategic or statutory land use planning outcomes.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of communication and negotiation strategies in complex stakeholder engagement processes.
• Assess, evaluate, analyse and provide recommendations on strategic and complex land use planning and development assessment matters.
• Prepare advice with respect to the Economic Development Act 2012 and other relevant strategic land use planning related policy instruments.
• Develop and implement business processes improvements relevant to work practices.
• Coach and mentor colleagues within own area of expertise to promote team knowledge.
• Drive collaboration within multidisciplinary teams and communities of practice.

Skills

Statutory land use planning

Development assessment

Policy & legislation knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Economic Development Queensland in Brisbane is seeking an accomplished professional to provide specialist and complex statutory land use planning advice and services to facilitate outcomes.

You will prepare high-quality written information, engage stakeholders, and contribute to strategic and statutory planning processes, helping to deliver development-ready land and meet Queensland’s housing and infrastructure goals.