Urban Development Planner | Stakeholder Engagement & Compliance

Sutherland Shire Council; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Development Planner at Sutherland Shire Council assesses development applications from initiation to determination, ensuring proposals meet statutory requirements and council objectives. You will prepare quality reports for planning panels and planning managers, coordinate referrals, and engage with stakeholders to support efficient decision-making.

Join a dynamic team focused on sustainable growth and community engagement, providing timely, well-reasoned recommendations while delivering

Qualifications

• Assess development applications in accordance with statutory requirements and council objectives.
• Produce comprehensive reports for planning panels and managers.
• Coordinate referrals and manage workload to meet ministerial timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Assess development applications from initiation to determination.
• Produce comprehensive reports for planning panels.
• Coordinate referrals and liaise with stakeholders.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and responsive service delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Urban Planning or related field

Job description

The Development Planner at Sutherland Shire Council assesses development applications from initiation to determination, ensuring proposals meet statutory requirements and council objectives. You will prepare quality reports for planning panels and planning managers, coordinate referrals, and engage with stakeholders to support efficient decision-making.

Join a dynamic team focused on sustainable growth and community engagement, providing timely, well-reasoned recommendations while delivering