Waste Planner
Core
Provide specialist advice on development applications to ensure waste management solutions are practical, safe, and aligned with Council requirements while supporting sustainable community outcomes.
Role type
Urban planning officer (waste management focus)
Builds
Planning frameworks, assessment reports, and waste collection/disposal service delivery
Domain
Local government / Urban planning / Waste management
Required skills
Urban planning qualifications, stakeholder engagement, policy development, site inspection, regulatory compliance analysis, report writing
Preferred skills
Local government experience, knowledge of Development Application processes, CRM/Power BI proficiency, multilingual skills
Responsibilities
Assess development applications and provide expert advice on waste/recycling requirements; Work with developers, agencies, and residents to achieve positive planning outcomes; Contribute to the development and improvement of policies and planning frameworks; Conduct site inspections and investigations; Represent Council at meetings and community events
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC