Division: Planning & Place
Business Unit: Strategic & Place Planning
Title: Heritage Advisor, Permanent - Part-time Role, 10.5 hours per week
Salary Range: $113,678.04 to $132,113.24 (on a pro-rata basis) per annum + super (subject to skills and experience)
Who we are:
Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. We are proud to be the winner of the Bluett Award 2022 and the 2022 Change Champion Award in the Enterprise Category.
Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment, and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.
Strategic and Place Planning
Strategic and Place Planning develops sustainable land use and design strategies, policies and plans for Council’s diverse range of localities, including established urban areas, urban renewal activity centres, future growth areas, rural, and environmentally significant areas.
The Strategic and Place Planning Business Unit delivers the following services:
- Strategic Land-Use Planning and Planning Proposal assessment
- Land Use Policy Development
- Urban Land Release
- Heritage and Structure Planning
- Place Planning and Urban Design
- Infrastructure Contributions Planning and administration
Key projects our team is currently working on include Place Plans for Manly and Mona Vale, a Structure Plan for Brookvale centre, a Conservation Zones review, preparation of new comprehensive Local Environmental Plan and Development Control Plan, Infrastructure Contributions Plan for the Frenchs Forest town centre, a Thematic heritage study, and a review of Council’s Affordable Housing Policy.
Working with us:
Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development. In this role you’ll enjoy -
- Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Work from home opportunities
Our opportunity:
The key focus areas of this role include:
- Facilitation and coordination of the heritage referral and pre lodgement processes.
- Provide heritage advice to Council staff and external consultants engaged in meeting strategic project outcomes.
- Represent Council in legal matters regarding heritage-related matters, particularly advice on the impacts of heritage significance in the assessment of Development Applications.
- Undertaking research and analysis to support planning strategies, including heritage related matters.
About you:
We’re looking for a permanent part-time Heritage Advisor to join our Strategic and Place Planning team. You’ll bring knowledge, adaptability and drive to a team passionate about making a difference to our community.
Additional Information:
- Position Description
- Applications close on: 9 June 2024.
- Expected Interview Date: Week of 24 June 2024.
- Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Anne-Maree Newberry, Manager Strategic and Place Planning on (02) 8495 6***.
Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.
If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5***.