Senior Strategic Planner And Senior Strategic Planning Officer Job in Western Australia Recruiting by City of Armadale

Senior Strategic/ Statutory Planner- 1 x Full time permanent Senior Strategic Planning Officer- 1 x Full time permanent We are set up for flexibility - compressed work week or remote working. Salary Range is $92,167 - $106,395 + 11% Superannuation. New Industrial Agreement 2024- July 24, 25,26 pay rises. About Us At the City of Armadale, we're not just a local government authority - we're a community-driven organisation dedicated to shaping the future of our vibrant city. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, we're committed to delivering outstanding services and fostering a sense of belonging for all our residents. We manage a diverse range of projects spanning various sectors, from infrastructure development to social services. This diversity means that you'll have the chance to work on a wide array of projects, gaining valuable experience and expanding your skill set along the way. Join us in our mission to shape the future of urban development! At the heart of our department lies a commitment to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. We are dedicated to strategic land use planning that aligns with the City's Strategic Community Plan and Corporate Business Plan, paving the way for a thriving future. What You Will Be Working On As a Senior Strategic/Statutory Planner You will conduct in-depth research to drive proactive planning initiatives for the development and redevelopment of our city. Evaluate, report, and present recommendations to management/Council on complex subdivision applications, development proposals, structure, plans and rezoning initiatives. You will ensure planning applications and related matters are processed promptly and provide clear articulation on the City's Local Planning Scheme, polices and local laws. As a Senior Strategic Planning Officer You will contribute to the orderly development or redevelopment of the City, fostering community growth and creating opportunities for economic expansion in business and tourism. You will ensure planning applications and related matters are processed promptly and provide clear articulation on the City's Local Planning Scheme, polices and local laws. Provide the Council and our city with your senior-level expertise on strategic planning methods, techniques, and implementation. About You We are ideally looking for applicants with: Bachelor of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Planning Institute of Australia. A forward-thinking mindset to envision the City's future development and design plans that align with long-term objectives. Previous experience in strategic and statutory planning, urban development, gained in Government or private practice. Demonstrated knowledge of the Planning and Development Act 2005, Metropolitan Region Scheme, Local Planning Schemes and other legislation affiliated with Urban and Regional Planning. What it is Like Working Here You will be joining a team where the values of safety, honesty, accountability, respect, and professionalism are the way we work every day. You will become a part of a supportive working culture where your ideas are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your work is impactful and makes a difference to our growing community. Other benefits include: We are set up for flexibility – we can compress your working week into a shorter period (9 day fortnight or 19 day month) and support remote working where we can. We are set up to improve your Wellbeing - Free membership to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre, offering access to gym, pool, sauna, group classes as well as an annual calendar of Wellbeing events. If you put in extra super, we will match it (up to a maximum of 15%) which will help secure your financial future. Flexible leave policies and additional days off Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support 17.5% Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave. How to Apply: Ready to make a difference? Apply now and Help Build our City's future! Apply now via our Careers page at Armadale Careers. Attach your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit. Need help with your application? Call us at 9394 5869 or email ******. Apply soon! These positions will close on Thursday 25 th of April 2024 at 6.00pm . We will be reviewing applications as they come in, and the position may close earlier than expected. The City of Armadale is committed to creating a diverse workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as Indigenous people, people with disabilities, or from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply . #J-18808-Ljbffr