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Planning Officer

Mid levelFull-timeHybridParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaPosted 4 hours agoVerified 4 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

This job is about shaping thriving communities and economies through impactful land use planning initiatives. As a Planning Officer, you will play a vital role in delivering strategic planning and policy initiatives that enhance the lives of people across New South Wales. The team values collaboration, inclusion, and support, creating a vibrant workplace where everyone can thrive.

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You'll be responsible for

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Conducting research and analysis

Informing strategic planning and policy recommendations through thorough research.
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Assisting in policy development

Helping to develop and implement planning policies and statutory rezoning projects.
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Engaging with stakeholders

Collaborating with government agencies and community groups to achieve planning objectives.

Key criteria

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Analytical skills

Demonstrated experience evaluating data for informed decision-making.

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Planning legislation knowledge

Proven knowledge of relevant planning and environmental legislation.

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Stakeholder engagement experience

Experience engaging with government agencies and community groups.

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4 criteria for this job
Analytical skills
Demonstrated experience evaluating data for informed decision-making.

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Planning legislation knowledge
Proven knowledge of relevant planning and environmental legislation.

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Stakeholder engagement experience
Experience engaging with government agencies and community groups.

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Tertiary qualification
Possession of a relevant tertiary degree or equivalent qualification.

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