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Planning Officer
Mackay Regional Council is seeking a motivated Town Planner to join our Development Assessment team, on a full-time basis.
Working in a fast-paced team environment the Planning Officer is to assess a variety of development applications, assist in the carrying out of specific planning projects, prepare reports and provide assistance to planning support staff.
The successful candidate will have an Undergraduate or Post Graduate Degree in Urban Planning or a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience in a Planning Department with the ability to interpret and apply technical and regulatory requirements.
Why work for Mackay Regional Council?
Mackay Regional Council offers flexible work conditions giving you ample time to explore the endless beautiful beaches or chill out at the alfresco cafes within the City Heart. And for those who still have energy at the end of the working week, take a scenic jaunt past the sugar-cane fields to Eungella National Park or some of the other beautiful forests, parks, gorges and secret swimming holes in the Mackay region.
In return for your valued contribution you will be rewarded a competitive remuneration package including attractive salary, employee benefits, as well as up to 5 weeks annual leave.
- Annual salary range from $67,585 - $87,585 (depending and qualification and experience)
- Up to 18% weekly superannuation contribution (conditions apply)
- Choice of 4 or 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Flexible work arrangements – 9 day fortnight
- Active social clubs
- May be eligible for salary sacrificing options through Salaris
- Lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts
- Study and assistance programs for career development
- Employee Assistance Program
For a secure, satisfying career opportunity coupled with a relaxed lifestyle, Mackay Regional Council is the place to be.
Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, though recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Applications Close: 10 October 2019
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to all opportunities available. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises the unique contributions and perspectives of our employees, working together to deliver extraordinary results.
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