15 Oct
City of Newcastle
Newcastle
- Apply your innovative technical capabilities to deliver high quality development outcomes
- Fixed-term Full-time opportunity until December 2025
- 35 hour working week with flexible working arrangements
An exciting opportunity is available for a Principal Development Officer (Planning) to join our evolving Planning, Transport and Regulation (PTR) team. This is a leadership role, and we are looking for a highly experienced and dynamic individual to join the team.
As the Principal Development Officer (Planning)
you will be critical in supporting the PTR Service Unit with advanced professional planning and development knowledge and technical expertise to ensure that new development in the City of Newcastle is consistent with planning instruments, development policies, relevant codes and environmental legislation.
This role will see you provide training and mentoring to the PTR team whilst managing more complex development projects, legal appeals and providing policy advice.
Find out more about your new career by viewing the position description here.
Why join CN?
- 35-hour working week with flexible/hybrid work arrangements/model as well as an optional 9-day fortnight
- 4 weeks of annual leave, 3 weeks of personal leave plus 2 additional paid public holidays
- 17.5% annual leave loading yearly payment
- Paid parental leave for primary carers
- Industry leading employment conditions
- Corporate Fitness program from as little as $12.90 per week
- Access to a range of exclusive CN employee benefits programs including Novated Lease options as well as access to reward and recognition vouchers
- Annual performance development plans and ongoing training and development opportunities
- Leading the CN Way leadership program
- Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (IDE) employee networks and initiatives
- Access to Health & Wellbeing programs including an Onsite Physiotherapist, Yoga and Mental Health Ambassador Groups
Life at CN
At CN, we value our employees, and their wellbeing takes priority. We encourage employees to make time for what's important and provide the benefits to enable a work life balance.
We are focused on making a real difference in our community and achieving our vision of creating a smart, liveable, and sustainable global city. We are proud to deliver services valued by our community.
We champion inclusion so that everyone is valued, and we encourage innovation and creativity. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where different styles,
backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected.
People with diverse lived experiences (including but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, people from different cultural, racial, ethnic, religious and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability, carers, and veterans) are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: Sunday 27 October 2024
Remuneration: $128,874.23 + 11.5% Superannuation per annum for a 35-hour week.
Contact: Brian Gibson - City Significant Development Section Manager - 02 4974 5094
If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements,
please contact [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
CN do not accept unsolicited resumes and we respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.
▶️ Principal Development Officer (Planning)
🖊️ City of Newcastle
📍 Newcastle