Planning Officer

Local Government Organisation seeking a Planning Officer for a short-term assignment to June 2023

Your new company
Government organisation seeking a temporary Planning Officer to join their Infrastructure and Environment department. You’ll be working within a local government entity, promisingly located in the largest growth corridor of the South East Queensland region.

Your new role
Your new role will see you engaged on a contract basis to lead and support the internal team in planning documents, strategy and policy for the development of open spaces, recreational and sporting facilities throughout Ipswich. You will undertake research in relation to parks, reserves, and open space networks to ensure the appropriate, functional and safe design solutions are implemented.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful applicant will have worked on large landscape projects previously as a Landscape Architect. You will also have the following qualities: To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

Strong written & verbal communication
Professional qualifications in Park Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design or above
Strong time management & organisational skills
A high-level attention to detail and a professional manner
Hold a current Australian Driver’s Licence
Hold a Construction White Card

What you'll get in return
Alongside of a generous hourly rate, you will have the opportunity to join a team of motivated professionals and be involved in the exciting local projects. There is potential for this role to extend beyond the initial engagement.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to katie.spelleken@hays.com.au

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