Subdivisions Statutory Planner: Create Local Impact

Darebin City Council; City of Darebin; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RDO entitlements

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Darebin City Council is seeking a Statutory Planner (Subdivisions) to deliver high-quality land use and development assessment in a progressive council. The role concentrates on subdivision applications and related statutory planning, while supporting diverse projects including unit developments and heritage proposals.

You will provide timely planning advice, assess applications, and prepare reports, while refining your professional knowledge in a customer-first organisation.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in land-use/town planning or closely related discipline.
• Well developed understanding of the Victorian urban planning system and related acts.
• Ability to research and analyse planning related issues.
• Ability to manage time, set priorities and prepare and implement work plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality statutory planning advice and customer service to applicants, residents and Council staff.
• Assess and determine planning applications of simple to average complexity in accordance with policy and legislation.
• Provide specialist advice on subdivision matters and lead processing for Certification and Statement of Compliance.
• Prepare planning reports and recommendations for planning permit applications.
• Support Council’s representation at VCAT hearings.

Skills

Land-use planning

Customer service

Time management

Research skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in land-use/town planning

Job description

Darebin City Council is seeking a Statutory Planner (Subdivisions) to deliver high-quality land use and development assessment in a progressive council. The role concentrates on subdivision applications and related statutory planning, while supporting diverse projects including unit developments and heritage proposals.

You will provide timely planning advice, assess applications, and prepare reports, while refining your professional knowledge in a customer-first organisation.