Senior Town Planner – Strategic Development Lead

Ourmob.com.au Chemistry Pty; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 138,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leaseback vehicle

Flexible work arrangements

Generous leave provisions

Professional development

Fortnightly pay

Staff car park

Job summary

Campbelltown City Council is seeking an Executive Town Planner to lead the Development Assessment Team, manage complex development applications and provide expert planning guidance across the NSW planning framework.

The role requires high-level analytical abilities, strong communication skills and the capacity to work collaboratively with staff, stakeholders and elected representatives.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Town Planning or related discipline.
• Extensive knowledge of planning practice and policy in NSW.
• Experience in development assessment of complex applications.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage significant and complex development applications.
• Provide specialist planning advice to staff and Council.
• Guide the team through legislative and policy changes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for quality outcomes.

Skills

Town Planning

Urban Planning

Development assessment

Technical leadership

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Computer literacy

Driver Licence

Job description

Campbelltown City Council is seeking an Executive Town Planner to lead the Development Assessment Team, manage complex development applications and provide expert planning guidance across the NSW planning framework.

The role requires high-level analytical abilities, strong communication skills and the capacity to work collaboratively with staff, stakeholders and elected representatives.