Statutory Planning Officer
Job No:
MRSCSP8041
Location:
Gisborne
Permanent Full Time
$75,981 – $88,322 p.a plus Super and RDO
Position No: 8041
About the role
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity to kickstart your planning career with Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s Statutory Planning team. In this role, you’ll manage a varied caseload of planning applications and provide clear, consistent advice on a wide range of planning matters. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience while working within a supportive and collaborative team environment. This position offers the chance to develop your skills and make a real contribution to the growth and development of the region.
About you
You’re a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong customer focus and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. You hold a degree or diploma in Town Planning or a related discipline, and bring relevant knowledge or experience in statutory planning. You're eager to grow your expertise and contribute positively to a team that values collaboration and community outcomes.
Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council
At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives.
Staff Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program
- Purchased Additional leave
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
- Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
- Annual no cost flu vaccinations
For further information contact Rees May, Coordinator Statutory Planning and Compliance at rmay@mrsc.vic.gov.au or on 03 5422 0294.
Interviews are expected to be held from the week of 7 July 2025.
Closing date: 27 June 2025 at 5:00pm.
To apply please click below and follow the prompts. Please have a copy of your current Resume, responses to Selection Criteria for the role and a Cover letter ready to attach.