Coordinator Planning Support Services

Job No: MEL1274
Location: Melton

Full Time Permanent Position

Band 8 - Salary Range $123,831 to $138,629 per annum + 11.5% Super + ADO

Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.

 

The Opportunity

Melton City Council is seeking a self-motivated individual within the City Growth and Development department. Join our team in this newly created role as Coordinator Planning Support Services where you'll lead the administrative functions of the department, including Planning Support, Subdivisions and Enforcement. 

Your leadership will contribute to the development of vibrant, well-designed communities while ensuring seamless operational support. If you’re a forward-thinking leader passionate about customer service and want to be part of the development in one of the fastest growing municipalities in Australia, this is the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of an efficient and streamlined Subdivisions, Enforcement and Planning Support function within the department.
  • Provide leadership, supervision and support to staff.
  • Provide direct support to the Manager City Growth & Development.
  • Supervise the preparation of reports and documentation as appropriate.
  • Provide advice to the public and all internal and external stakeholders on relevant planning provisions.

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About you

To be successful in this role you will have the following:

  • A degree and experience in the field of specialist expertise, along with further formal qualifications in the field of expertise or in management; alternatively, lesser formal qualifications combined with extensive and diverse experience.
  • Understanding of the Subdivision and Planning Enforcement processes, or a willingness to learn.
  • Experience in successful team leadership and people management.
  • Significant business administration, performance reporting and related project management experience.
  • Experience in using, maintaining and updating development permit processing and records management systems is desirable.

Benefits

There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council: 

Staff Benefits | Melton City Council

  • 13 ADO's (Accrued Day Off) per year
  • 5 weeks annual leave 
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Extensive Career Development & Leadership Programs
  • 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave) 
  • 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave
  • Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities (Melton City Council | Australian Breastfeeding Association)
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Subsidised Uniforms

How To Apply

If you require further information about the position, please contact Blake de Alencar Angus, Manager City Growth & Development on 0484 067 614.

Applications must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role. To address the Key Selection Criteria, you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability. We encourage you to keep your responses concise. 

To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia.

All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check. Successful applicants must be able to comply with any COVID-19 Public Health Orders applicable to Local Government employees.

We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.

Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has Zero tolerance for child abuse. Melton City Council is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is at the centre of our everyday thinking and service delivery.

 Applications close 11:59pm Wednesday 6 November 2024

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You must address each of the Key Selection Criteria. You will need to write short statements that clearly show how your personal values, knowledge, skills and experience meet each of the criteria.