Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit for a Strategic Planner.
Contract: Jan 2026 - Jul 2026
Salary: $55 - $65 p/h + Super
Responsibilities:
- Work on a range of planning projects and activities to design, develop, implement and review Council's planning policies, land use strategies, planning instruments, planning agreements, and Heritage Incentives Policy.
- Assist with the preparation and negotiation of Planning Agreements with applicants on behalf of Council for the best possible outcomes for betterment of Council and our community
- Work on a range of planning and design projects and activities, including Development Control Plans.
Essential:
- Minimum 2 years experience in a Strategic Planning position ideally within local government.
- Understanding of planning processes, particularly in relation to planning proposals and the plan making process, Local Environmental Plans and Development Control Plans.
- Demonstrated experience working on planning projects and tasks and implementing projects on time and to budget.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Urban/Town Planning.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Vinea Pho on vinea@publicsectorpeople.com.au
To learn more about Public Sector People and our commitment to driving positive change in the public sector, please visit our website: https://www.publicsectorpeople.com.au
Public Sector People is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive and empowering for all. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.