Statutory Planning Coordinator

at  East Gippsland Shire Council

• Work-Life Balance! Monthly ADOs, hybrid work and option to purchase leave
• Extra leave over Christmas + Annual leave loading
• $115,142.56 per annum + super

POSITION OVERVIEW

As the Statutory Planning Coordinator, you will lead the statutory planning team in its delivery of services to customers in the Shire, facilitate development approvals and pre-application meetings and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the team.

In this role you will:

• Ensure the service provided by the Statutory Planning Team is undertaken in an efficient and effective manner within set timeframes.
• Mentor and assist your team, providing guidance in their role and its responsibilities and ensuring there are structures in place so they can effectively perform their duties.
• Maintain a customer service focused culture to achieve the delivery of a quality service and to enhance the positive image of Council.
• Prepare detailed reports and project manage complex or significant planning permit applications, including the representation of Council at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

• Ensure the service provided by the Statutory Planning Team is undertaken in an efficient and effective manner within set timeframes.
• Mentor and assist your team, providing guidance in their role and its responsibilities and ensuring there are structures in place so they can effectively perform their duties.
• Maintain a customer service focused culture to achieve the delivery of a quality service and to enhance the positive image of Council.
• Prepare detailed reports and project manage complex or significant planning permit applications, including the representation of Council at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal