Development Assessment Officer

• Conveniently located close to public transport
• Flexible working environment - up to 2 days WFH 
• Initial 6 month contract with a high likelihood of extension

  
ABOUT THE COMPANY.
  
This reputable Local Council is actively seeking a highly motivated Development Assessment Officer, and they're ready for an immediate start. Become a part of their collaborative team, where you can make a meaningful impact on community development.
  
ABOUT THE POSITION.
  
For this role, you will report to the Team Leader and you will be responsible for assessing development applications (DAs), coordinating Council reports for planning panels and evaluating and reporting on medium and complex development applications. 
  
DUTIES.

• Coordinating Council reports to planning panels
• Assessing and reporting on medium and complex DAs and liaising with the public and developers
• Preparing and obtaining approvals for development projects
• Negotiating with Local Council members to gain approval for development proposals

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE. 

• Bachelor's degree in Urban/Town Planning or related
• Strong ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
• Understanding of NSW Planning Legislation/controls
• Previous experience working for Local Council is preferred

 
CULTURE.

This medium-sized team consists of passionate individuals who enjoy a collaborative environment while striving to make a positive impact on the community. They are dedicated to supporting each other's personal and professional growth while also taking time to celebrate their team's achievements and successes.
 
BENEFITS.

• Potential contract extension based on performance
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangement - up to 2 days WFH
• Enhance your CV and increase your market value by working with this Local Council

HOW TO APPLY.

Click 'Apply for this job', or contact Truc Do on ***@ivorygroup.com.au for a confidential discussion.