AddressGraduate Planner
Temporary Full Time until April 2025
Salary Range $69,249.87 to $73,966.90 per annum plus 11% Superannuation
Location: Morwell
Department: Regional City Planning
Do you want to make an IMPACT?
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Regional City Planning team as a Graduate Planner.
The Role
You will implement the statutory planning function of the Council to provide an efficient, accurate and effective service to the community to assist the realisation of the positive contribution to the economic, social and environmental development of the City of Latrobe.
Other duties will include:
- To achieve an effective interface between the Council, the public, and other agencies, in responding to requests, complaints or enquiries.
- Ensure that decisions of Council, Division and Senior Management Teams are executed promptly and effectively, ensuring that all requested reports are supplied on time for meetings, and attend meetings as required.
About You
You will have a commitment to providing excellent customer service to both our internal departments and our external customers, consultants, and government agencies. We are seeking someone with a general understanding of the Victorian planning system and has the ability to liaise, coordinate and communicate with a diverse range of people and organisations.
You will need:
- Completion of or currently undertaking relevant tertiary studies, or alternatively, a lesser qualification along with previous relevant experience.
- Current Victorian Driver’s License.
Successful applicants will be required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
Go Further at Latrobe City Council
A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you.
Why work for us?
At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.
We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a structured Leadership Development Program and study assistance.
Our salaries are competitive, and we offer benefits such as salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.
We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a fast-growing regional municipality of 77,086 people in the heart of Gippsland.
To apply:
Please apply via the Latrobe City Council website www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/careers
Applications are open until 11.59pm Monday 19 February 2024.
Contact Kristy Crawford, Coordinator Statutory Planning on 0417 774 *** for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.
At Latrobe City Council we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Council's Indigenous Employment Program is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted at ***************@latrobe.vic.gov.au or by calling 1300 367 700.
We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Careers team via email at *******@latrobe.vic.gov.au or call 5128 6113 noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Latrobe City Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment.
