Development Assessment Planners | Planner to Senior Planner
Core
Assess and process Development Applications (DA) for residential and commercial projects under the NSW planning framework.
Role type
Development Assessment Planner (Contract)
Builds
Assessment reports, recommendations, and correspondence for local council development projects.
Domain
Local Government / Urban Planning
Required skills
Development Assessment experience, knowledge of Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, interpretation of LEPs/DCPs/SEPPs, report writing, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Section 4.15 assessment experience, experience with Planning Panel matters or Land and Environment Court proceedings, managing complex/sensitive applications
Technologies
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021, Local Environmental Plans (LEPs), Development Control Plans (DCPs), State Environmental Planning Policies (SEPPs)
Responsibilities
Assess and process Development Applications, undertake Section 4.15 assessments, interpret planning controls, prepare assessment reports, review submitted plans, liaise with applicants and community, manage application portfolio
Seniority
Contract (3–6 months), Junior to Senior level