
Manager, Planning Facilitation
Victorian Government
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Melbourne • 🇦🇺 Australia
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Oversee the facilitation and assessment of complex development proposals.
- Manage planning scheme amendments and statutory planning matters.
- Lead a specialist team delivering authoritative, timely and well-considered advice.
- Navigate complex policy, legal and political environments.
- Build trust and credibility with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Requirements
- A relevant tertiary qualification in urban planning, or a related discipline.
- Significant experience assessing complex and strategically significant development proposals.
- Demonstrated experience in statutory planning processes, including permits, planning scheme amendments and VCAT matters.
- Proven people management or team leadership experience.
Benefits
- All new appointments will be subject to a National Criminal Records Check, Misconduct Screening and qualification checks where applicable.
- Information will be handled in accordance with the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014.
- Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa.
- Receipients of VPS voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
- Non-VPS applicants will be subject to a six-month probation period.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
urban planningstatutory planningdevelopment proposalsplanning scheme amendmentsVCAT matters
Soft skills
team leadershippeople managementstakeholder engagementtrust buildingcredibility
Certifications
tertiary qualification in urban planning