Strategic Planner (Heritage and Urban Design)

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Strathfield, New South Wales (NSW) Strathfield Council

Job Ref:  SMC80
Employer:  Strathfield Council
Job Type:  Full Time
City:  Strathfield
Salary and Benefits:  $92,600 to $106,600 per annum plus 10% superannuation.
22/10/2021 10:58



Strategic Planner (Heritage and Urban Design)


Division: Planning, Environment and Urban Services
Team: Planning and Development
Employment Status: Permanent
Employment Arrangement: Full-Time 35 hours per week with access to weekly Flexi-Time System
Salary Range: $92,600 to $106,600 per annum plus 10% superannuation.

About Strathfield

We are a centrally located Council in Sydney’s inner-west, half way between the Parramatta and Sydney CBD.

Strathfield’s Local Government Area is a culturally diverse area with a mix of land uses, ranging from high density residential development along Parramatta Road, leafy low density residential neighbourhoods with heritage and streetscape character, a range of educational facilities and industrial and urban services land.

About the Opportunity

Strathfield Council is seeking a suitably qualified Strategic Planner with a key interest and specialty within Heritage and Urban Design to join our Planning and Development Team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Executive Manager Land Use Planning, you will provide advice to strategic and statutory planning on matters regarding Urban Design and matters affecting heritage items or conservation areas.

You will be supported by an integrated team of multi-skilled planners and administration staff, working together towards a common goal to achieve specific outcomes identified in Council’s Local Strategic Planning Statement, Community Strategic Plan and Delivery Program.

For a full list of accountabilities, please see the attached Position Description below.

Selection Criteria

You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment which will both challenge and fine-tune your skills as a Strategic Planner. You will be a strong communicator with the ability to work seamlessly within a team and feel a sense of reward and ownership within your role.

You will have a recognised degree in Architecture, Urban Design or Town Planning with specialisation in Heritage Conservation Management combined with relevant working experience which you can apply to this role. You will also have sound knowledge of the NSW Environmental Planning and Heritage Legislation, and Council and Statutory requirements in planning processes.

All applicants will need to possess a current Class ‘C’ NSW Driver’s License

Salary and Conditions:

The salary range for this position is $92,600 to $106,600. + Super, dependent upon the applicant’s qualifications and experience.

This position also offers:

  • The ability to achieve a flexible, work-life balance with access to Council’s Flexi-Time System.
  • Engaging work within a unique and diverse area with varied land uses.
  • Employment benefits such as access to generous leave entitlements and 10% superannuation.

Position Description

To review this position description for this role, please click here.

To Apply

Applicants can apply through our online application process:

1. Please fill out your details below and attach any relevant documentation on the next page.
Applications should address the Selection Criteria.

2. Review and answer our designated questions before concluding your application.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kandace Lindeberg on 9748 9999.

Applications Close at 10pm, Friday 5th November 2021.

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