Glamorgan Spring Bay Council is excited to present the role of Senior Planner to the market – a leadership role within the Planning and Development team, the actions and decisions of which will help shape the future of what is arguably Tasmania’s most beautiful municipality!
You will provide statutory direction and authoritative advice on applications submitted under the Council’s planning scheme and any associated reports, and will provide support and direction to Council advisory committees. You will provide information and advice to the general public, and prospective applicants and developers, regarding opportunities and constraints on the use and development of land within the municipality. You will attend, as required, Council workshops and meetings, planning appeals and appeal directions hearings.
We are seeking interest from experienced planning practitioners working at level or looking for that development opportunity to transition into management and executive. Whether your skills and experience include strategic, statutory or environmental planning – Glamorgan Spring Bay Council wants to hear from you! Think you have transferable skills and experience – we are happy to discuss!
Employment within a regional council provides many possibilities for professional development and accelerated career progression.
To be successful in this role, you will be suitably qualified and/or experienced. You will be able to demonstrate leadership qualities and have a desire to mentor less experienced staff. You see positive workplace culture as the key to job satisfaction and productivity. You will be an exceptional communicator, a natural negotiator and someone who is driven by continual improvement. You genuinely seek to deliver solutions for rate payers and persons wanting to live, work and visit our beautiful municipality.
Local government experience is not essential and you may just have the skills and experience to support Council to learn and grow – and it may be the change you are looking for!
What is in it for you???
In addition to working with a terrific team and in the most stunning municipality in Tassie, Glamorgan Spring Bay Council is offering the successful candidate:
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Competitive salary which will be determined commensurate with qualifications and experience – let’s talk!
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Fleet vehicle including private use – this is an all expenses paid vehicle you can use 24/7.
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As per the Glamorgan Spring Bay (GSBC) Enterprise Agreement, GSBC currently contributes 6.5% superannuation in addition to the legislated minimum superannuation contribution of 12%. This additional 6.5% can be taken as salary.
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Relocation assistance
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Laptop + two screens
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Mobile phone and plan
For more information about the role please contact Director Planning & Development, Dick Shaw on 0497 930 317 or via email on dick.shaw@freycinet.tas.gov.au
To Apply:
Please download a copy of the Application Pack and Position Description from our employment page at EMPLOYMENT – GLAMORGAN SPRING BAY COUNCIL
Only applications which address the selection criteria will be considered.