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Planning Coordinator

VIC - Shepparton, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the statutory planning function for a regional municipality, managing complex applications, providing technical guidance to a team, and representing the council at hearings.

Role type

Senior statutory planning manager / team lead

Builds

Planning scheme amendments, service improvement initiatives, and defensible recommendations for major subdivisions

Domain

Local government / statutory planning

Required skills

Victorian planning system expertise, Planning and Environment Act knowledge, complex application assessment, stakeholder management, team leadership, report preparation, VCAT representation

Preferred skills

Strategic planning experience, policy development, planning scheme amendments

Technologies

Victorian Planning Provisions, local government planning practice

Responsibilities

Lead statutory planning function, manage complex planning applications, provide technical guidance to team, prepare reports for Council, represent Council at VCAT and hearings, oversee workloads and service standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities