Senior Urban Development Planner

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

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week

Leaseback vehicle

Flex leave

Health program

Free parking

Career development

Job summary

Camden Council is inviting applications for a Permanent Full Time role in planning and urban design. The successful candidate will manage development assessments, applying planning principles to a diverse range of proposals while working within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

You will contribute to growth strategies, demonstrate strong communication with stakeholders, and provide innovative, practical solutions to complex planning challenges.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in town planning or closely related discipline.
• Extensive knowledge of Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with external and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to provide innovative and practical solutions to complex issues.
• Excellent time management, negotiation and dispute resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage development assessments in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Assess, process and report on a wide variety of development proposals.
• Liaise with internal and external customers at all levels.
• Represent Council in legal cases when required.
• Present to regional and local planning panels and stakeholders.

Skills

Town planning

Stakeholder liaison

Written communication

Time management

Decision making

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Town planning degree

Job description

Camden Council is inviting applications for a Permanent Full Time role in planning and urban design. The successful candidate will manage development assessments, applying planning principles to a diverse range of proposals while working within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

You will contribute to growth strategies, demonstrate strong communication with stakeholders, and provide innovative, practical solutions to complex planning challenges.