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Form of work Lead investigations and enforcements of land use and development
Open to full-time or part-time applicants
$96,040 per annum, pro rata (plus super and RDO)
A little bit about the role
We have an exciting opening to join our Planning and Placemaking department within the Urban Living directorate at the City of Boroondara, as an Investigations Officer. Our goal is to shape our City so that it is liveable, safe, sustainable and enjoyable. We protect neighbourhood character, amenities and the health of the community to deliver high quality outcomes and community prosperity.
Reporting to the Coordinator Urban Planning, the Planning Investigations Officer will be responsible for the investigation and enforcement of Acts, Regulations and Local Laws relating to land use and development within the municipality. The position provides efficient and timely advice relating to enforcement and administration matters. We think customer experience, take pride in serving the community and the role always provides a considered, courteous and professional approach.
The position is a fixed-term contract to 30 June 2024 with potential for an ongoing role. The position is also open to both full-time and part-time applicants.
Here at City of Boroondara we are a diverse workforce. We have embraced hybrid working, offer flexibility in our roles and value work-life balance.
A little bit about you
You have background experience in a statutory planning environment. With this you bring strong technical knowledge and can apply planning legislation with law enforcement procedures.
You are a great communicator with an empathetic approach. Your well-developed conflict, negotiation and problem-solving skills will be highly regarded in this role. You possess good written and verbal communication skills and can produce accurate and comprehensive reports and external correspondence. You have sound administrative skills. We will value your positive outlook and collaborative manner which will see you thrive in your work and contribute to a positive team culture.
Want to know more?
To connect further, view the Position description
What sets us apart?
You will have a voice and we will listen - we value feedback and take action
You will be supported, stretched and given opportunities to grow
City of Boroondara celebrates diversity and fosters an environment where our people are accepted and truly feel a sense of belonging and inclusion
Employment requirements
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
Preferred applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Record Check
All City of Boroondara employees must be fully vaccinated. Appointment of the successful candidate will be subject to provision of evidence of vaccination status or medical exemption prior to commencement.
How to apply
Please submit your application online by Wednesday 29 March 2023, 11:59pm. All applications must be made via the online portal; no applications direct to the hiring manager or from recruitment agencies will be considered.
For a confidential discussion about this position please contact Cassandra Rae, Coordinator Urban Planning on (03) 9278 4486 during business hours.
