Your new company

This LGA is at the heart of one of Sydney's most significant growth areas in Northern Sydney. With huge master plans in place and a growing population, this LGA has some amazing projects on currently and a strong pipeline of work coming in.

Your new role

With expansion occurring within the area, this council is looking for an experienced principal contribution planner who can hit the ground running. You will be responsible for the preparation, review and management of major strategic land use policies, projects, and contribution plans. Analyse and provide advice to council staff on project planning as well as providing evidence-based recommendations to achieve business unit objectives.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have at least 3 years’ experience in specific contribution planning work as well as additional time spent working in a similar position within the wider planning space. You will have a comprehensive working knowledge of NSW planning legislation systems. You must also have a tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as town planning, geography, urban architecture or equivalent. A positive can-do attitude is key, as well as a high level of communication, mediation, accounting, and negotiation skills.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will get the opportunity to work on some fantastic projects, whilst being supported by a friendly and welcoming team. This opportunity is a fantastic way to get exposure to particularly interesting strategic infrastructure works in a well-recognised Local Government Authority.

• Opportunity to work on some fantastic and diverse projects, whilst being supported by a friendly and welcoming team.

• Permanent Opportunity

• 50:50 hybrid working options (fortnightly)

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Finola.McLoughlin@hays.com.au or get in touch now on 0292492264.

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