Development Support Officer

at  Mackay Regional Council

Mackay Regional Council is seeking an experienced and professional administration officer, for the Development Support Officer role within the Development Planning and Engineering team. This role is a great opportunity to gain exposure and experience in the diverse range of development support activities within Council. This is a permanent full-time position with a 9 day fortnight roster.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• QLD “C” Class Drivers Licence
• Certificate III Business Administration or relevant qualification will be highly regarded
• Have the ability to work in a fast paced, multi-skilled team environment
• Have the ability to build rapport with and provide a high level of administration support to customers, stakeholders and fellow team members
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times, be flexible in your approach and adapt to the fast paced environment
• Have good time management skills and a positive resilient attitude with a desire to work hard
• Contribute to achieving team objectives, work effectively as a team member and provide assistance to other team members as necessary to contribute to a multi-skilled environment
• Have a demonstrated minimum two years experience in a similar administrative support role (applicants who possess previous work experience in Town Planning, Local Government, Plumbing, Backflow Prevention, Trade Waste, Engineering or a Legal Environment will be highly regarded)

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As the Development Support Officer, you will provide support to our stakeholders and external customers by administering a range of applications relevant to the building industry, ensuring statutory timeframes and requirements are met via workflow practices and reporting systems.

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THIS ROLE?

View the Position Description (PD) for this role in the document attachments of this vacancy.