• Band 7: $105,483 to $118,035 + RDO + 12 % super
• Permanent Full Time Position
• Enjoy hybrid working and other flexible work options
  Join us at team Baw Baw as a senior member of our Statutory Planning team! As Principal Statutory Planner, you will provide specialist advice, apply strong project management skills, and deliver sound recommendations on complex proposals and applications in line with relevant planning provisions.

ABOUT THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

We’re seeking a qualified planner who is more than just a technical expert; someone who is a problem solver, an effective communicator, and a collaborative team player with the vision to see the bigger picture. You thrive on complexity, balancing competing priorities while keeping long-term growth and positive community outcomes front and centre.
Ready to make an impact? We’d love to work with you!

As Principal Statutory Planner, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our fast-growing communities. This senior role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring you to confidently manage complex planning applications, provide solution-focused advice, and guide Council’s Statutory Planning Officers.
You’ll lead process improvements, foster collaboration across internal departments, Councillors, government agencies, and the development industry, and engage closely with the Baw Baw community.