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The City of Launceston, an award winning Employer of Choice, is currently seeking to fill the following position:

Position Title:          Senior Town Planner

Position Number:   POS0422

If you're an experienced Town Planner who'd like to work for an award-winning Employer of Choice and have a meaningful impact on the urban design of a beautiful, vibrant and diverse city of more than 70,000 residents, we want to hear from you!

The City of Launceston is the largest local government authority in Tasmania, employing people across a broad range of specialist and essential sectors, services and facilities.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Town Planner to join our collaborative City Development Team in this permanent, full-time senior role working a 19-day month.

This rewarding role is responsible for the statutory functions and duties of a Local Government Town Planner, including:

• undertaking efficient, accurate and timely assessments of planning applications that meet relevant legislation, Council Policy in pursuit of the desired outcomes for the municipality;
• preparing, implementing and reviewing strategic planning documents;
• professional advice to employees (including mentoring junior employees), councillors, applicants and other external parties on planning matters;
• contributing to the continuous improvement and change readiness of the planning team by enhancing current or developing new systems; and
• representing Council at community forums and planning bodies such as the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and the Tasmanian Planning Commission where required.

We are looking for someone who demonstrates, through behaviour, an alignment and an understanding of our values and has the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning or equivalent discipline and postgraduate industry experience, preferably in local government.
• Current 'C' class drivers licence.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and assessing complex planning applications including liaising with stakeholders and representing an application in a formal hearing.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to plan, organise and manage own time to achieve targets.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake and complete strategic planning studies and projects.
• Highly developed customer service skills including conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation skills.
• Highly developed report writing skills and the ability to prepare and facilitate presentations with advanced communication skills.

If you are interested, for further information and instructions on how to apply please go to the employment page of our website at and download the Employment Information Pack for this position.

For further information, please contact Philippa Glover, Team Leader Planning Assessments on 03 6323 3328, or Philippa.Glover@launceston.tas.gov.au.

To apply, please address your application to People and Culture clearly stating the position number and send to contactus@launceston.tas.gov.au OR complete the online application form available from our website, attaching all requested documentation.

Your application should include a Cover Letter, your current Resume and a statement addressing the highlighted Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description section of the Employment Information Pack. You must address the Selection Criteria to be eligible for interview.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the People and Culture team via email at contactus@launceston.tas.gov.au, noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

Applications must be received by 3.00pm, Friday, 4 October 2024.