An exciting opportunity exists for a fixed term full time Development Standards Officer in our Planning, Environment and Community Services Directorate based in Moranbah. Reporting to the Manager Community Education and Compliance this position promotes the amenity, environmental value and livability of Isaac Region through investigative processes that maximise compliance with building, planning and environment related legislation. As a member of this multi-disciplinary team, this position ensures an efficient and effective service is provided and that the outcomes, particularly in the area of development compliance are of a high standard, consistent with Council and community expectations.
The successful candidate will have:
- Knowledge of the Queensland planning, building and environment legislative framework.
- Highly developed conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills in a specialist technical environment.
- Experience (2 – 4years) in undertaking investigations and determining appropriate compliance or enforcement strategies.
- Experience in all aspects of commercial and domestic Building and plumbing systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading investigations of complex issues involving multiple stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience in reading and interpreting planning and building legislation, planning schemes, policies, development conditions and plans of development.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering quality customer service as a technical expert who can translate complex information into simple concepts to facilitate customer understanding and manage expectations.
- Tertiary qualifications in Planning, Building, Development Control or related discipline is desirable.
- Certificate IV in Government Investigations or equivalent (or ability to obtain within 12-months of appointment).
For this position we offer:
- Base salary between $49.67 - $53.01 per hour (Stream A Level 5 - 6)
- Fixed Term Contract – Ceasing Friday 31 January 2025
- Nominally 72.5 hours per fortnight (9-day fortnight – Monday to Friday)
- 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
- Up to 13.5% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
- RDO (Rostered Days Off) in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
- Exclusive access for you and your immediate family to our Employee Assistance Program, facilitated through Gryphon Psychology
- Discounted Corporate Health Cover through multiple providers with competitive extras and coverage benefits
- Active Social Club
- Amazing opportunities to further your intended career path by way of succession planning, career development opportunities (e.g., upskilling through education, qualifications, etc.), and much more!
For more details on this exciting position visit www.isaac.qld.gov.au or contact Ms Nishu Ellawala during business hours. Phone: 0439 681 *** or email **********@isaac.qld.gov.au
IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date
Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers to apply. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.