Principal Statutory Planner

Aspect Personnel ·www.aspectpersonnel.com.au

Location Regional VIC, VIC, Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 65 - 75 / hour
Type Full time
Level Principal
Source Shazamme
Planning & Design
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Principal Planner (Contract)
Peri-Urban Council 1 hour North-West of Melbourne CBD is seeking an experienced Principal Planner to provide short-term support within the statutory planning team. This is an initial 2-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.

Role Details
  • Manage a caseload of 20–25 planning applications from lodgment to decision
  • Prepare Delegate Reports and Council Reports
  • Chair consultation meetings where required
  • Provide clear and timely communication with applicants and stakeholders
  • Applications include subdivisions, multi-unit developments, land use proposals, vegetation removal and overlay matters
What’s on Offer
  • Initial 2-month contract with likely extension
  • Immediate start
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid / remote options
  • Fortnightly support meetings with the Coordinator
Ideal Candidate
  • 7+ years planning experience in local VIC government
  • Strong statutory planning assessment skills
  • Able to work independently and manage workload efficiently
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Experience with moderate to complex planning applications
  • Confident stakeholder management and communication skills

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Who is hiring for the Principal Statutory Planner role?
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Where is the Principal Statutory Planner job located?
The Principal Statutory Planner role with Aspect Personnel is based in Regional VIC, VIC, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Principal Statutory Planner role remote?
Yes — the Principal Statutory Planner position at Aspect Personnel is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Principal Statutory Planner role pay?
Aspect Personnel lists the Principal Statutory Planner role at AUD 65–75 per hour.
Is the Principal Statutory Planner role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Aspect Personnel.
What experience level is the Principal Statutory Planner role?
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