This is a permanent full-time role in the Development Services team, based at Moruya. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high level advice and assessment on planning and regulatory matters to ensure compliance with Council policies and statutory requirements in the protection, preservation and enhancement of the natural and built environment. The grade range for this position is $102,371 to $120,913 per annum, plus 12% superannuation.
Skills Required
You’re an experienced planning professional who thrives on tackling complex development assessment matters and delivering balanced, practical outcomes for the community. With strong expertise in planning, environmental and regulatory frameworks, you bring sound judgement, confidence in decision-making, and the ability to navigate competing priorities while maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer service. You enjoy building strong relationships and are equally comfortable providing expert advice to developers, stakeholders, elected representatives and the wider community. As a natural mentor and collaborator, you have a passion for developing others and helping teams achieve great results. You bring exceptional communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence outcomes, resolve complex issues and represent your organisation with credibility and confidence. Whether you’re assessing major applications, contributing to future planning initiatives or guiding less experienced planners, you’re motivated by making a meaningful impact on the growth, liveability and sustainability of the places you serve.
