• Permanent full time
• Competitive salary package of between $86,565.05 and $98,584.77 total remuneration per annum that includes 11.5% super, annual leave loading and monthly RDOs
• On the job skill and leadership development
• Flexible working arrangements available - balance life and work
• Access to health and wellbeing initiatives and learning and development opportunities
• Generous personal and carers leave
• Tool of trade operational vehicle optional

What a typical day will look like;

Conducting and managing investigations into potential non-compliance under the Nillumbik Planning Scheme and the Planning and Environment Act 1987.

Preparing evidence, briefs and reporting on the status, issues and recommendations of investigations.

Proactively monitor compliance of properties and promoting compliance within the community.

What you will bring to the role;

Do you have excellent skills and experience in statutory planning compliance and investigations? Or are you a seasoned professional in Town Planning and wanting to gain more experience and learn some new skills in planning investigations? You could be the right fit to join our Planning Investigations team.

Bring your planning or investigations experience to keep our community engaged and to achieve sustainable environment and development outcomes

Why should you join us? Because we're at the top of our game!

We secured sixth place in the prestigious 2023 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work List in the Government, Education and Not-for-Profit category. And guess what? We were the ONLY local government organisation to receive this recognition among 700 others across Australia and New Zealand.

Our commitment to staff health and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, and here's why we made the list;

• Stronger Together. An innovative work practice created by council to provide ongoing professional development support
• Health and Wellbeing. Focus on ways of working and principles that support all employees
• Mental Health First Aider Workforce. Designated Mental Health First Aiders appointed across the organisation, expanding our mental health and wellbeing offering even further

Be a part of a passionate, collaborative, and driven team who truly care about what we do, how we do it, and strive to make positive impacts within the community we serve. When working with us, you will feel supported through several different initiatives that focus on health and wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional development.

Want to know more?

Download the Position Description and contact Eloise Gabriele, Statutory Planning Coordinator, during business hours on (03) 9433 3284 if you have any questions. Please use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action and Result) to answer the Key Selection Criteria questions in your application.

Apply now - we will be shortlisting as we receive applications and may close the advert early if the position is filled before the closing date. Previous applicants for the recently advertised Planning Investigations Officer need not apply.

Applications close 10pm (AEDT), Friday 27 December 2024

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