Statutory Planner

West Tamar Council

Riverside, TAS
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

West Tamar Council are on the lookout for dynamic and passionate Town Planners, or similar, to undertake statutory planning functions and duties and provide appropriate advice to Council, staff and the public. Do you possess the following skills?

2-5+ years of experience in a similar role
Tertiary qualifications in town planning.
Sound to strong knowledge of planning legislation and relevant planning instruments
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
Well-developed written and verbal communication
Demonstrated experience in dealing with difficult situations including negotiation and problem solving skills.
Well-developed self-management skills with the ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload and demonstrate commitment to task completion.

Bring your skills, knowledge and commitment to a team that welcomes diversity and values differences. Our friendly, enthusiastic team is what makes West Tamar an enjoyable and rewarding place to work.The West Tamar municipality encompasses the picturesque western side of the Kanamaluka/Tamar Estuary, boasting stunning landscapes, renowned vineyards, and a wealth of historical landmarks. Our community is characterised by inclusivity, making it an appealing destination for living, working and investing.A momentous period is underway in the West Tamar, marked by significant strategic initiatives, including the initiation of a growth strategy. As you become part of our team, you’ll have a distinctive chance to contribute to shaping the future of our region, ensuring that the West Tamar remains a desirable hub for residence, employment, and recreation. Offering guidance and expertise to achieve outstanding results and customer satisfaction is a fundamental aspect of every West Tamar Council Employee’s role, contributing to Council’s positive impact on our community.Want to apply and take the next step in your Planning career?Access our website https://www.wtc.tas.gov.au/Your-Council/Employment and download the relevant position description and application form.Your application should include a cover letter, your current resume and the completed application for employment form which asks you to provide a short statement (no more than ½ page per criteria) addressing the selection criteria outlined in the position description. You must address the selection criteria to be eligible for interview.Your completed application and resume should be received by Sunday, 28th April 2024 – 5.00pm.Want to know more?If you would like to find out more about the role and the team, please contact:Michelle Riley – Director Planning & Development

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