We are currently working with a Local Council based in Sydney. This council have worked on a number of mixed developments and due to a work increase they have an exciting opportunity for a Development Assessment Planner to join their team.

About you:
The ideal candidates must be a motivated and have a minimum of 5 years' experience in the planning sector. Reporting to the Coordinator you will be responsible for your own projects including the planning, maintaining customer relationships as well a deliver excellent customer service through-out the project.

To apply for the role you must have the following:

• Qualified within Town Planning
• Experience on commercial and residential developments would be an advantage
• Interpret and apply relevant planning legislation
• Experience in assessing and making recommendations on development applications
• Work well with people who have different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds
• Understand the organisation's goals and how your job fits into the wider Council picture
• Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
• Can hit the ground running
• Can use Pathway and Trim software
• Local government experience essential

Benefits of working for the council:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Longterm contract role
• Fantastic hourly rates
• Supportive and progressive workplace culture

If you are interested in the above role please call Lyndsey today on 02 8203 4***.