This is a Senior Planning Officer (continuous applicant pool) role with Queensland Government based in Brisbane, QLD, AU Queensland Government Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Planning Officer (continuous applicant pool) role at Queensland Government Planning Group coordinates and integrates the delivery of town planning functions and services across Queensland to create better outcomes for people, places, the environment and the economy. We have four divisions with various roles and responsibilities, offering different experiences and opportunities for employees. Our projects are exciting and include important aspects of the current political agenda such as housing supply and diversity, renewables and regional planning. We are committed to identifying the candidate best suited for the role by considering your knowledge, skills, experience, potential for growth and future contribution to the Department. We will also consider your personal qualities and how they support our commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the Queensland community. In addition to the responsibilities associated with the individual teams, you may be required to: Provide high level advice, support and information to a range of internal and external clients in relation to planning strategies, recommendations and considerations regarding the provision of services and infrastructure in the planning system. Provide high level technical advice and organisational support for regional and local town planning activities and projects. Prepare written correspondence, submissions, briefs and reports on complex and sensitive issues and initiatives. Undertake research, analysis and problem solving. Represent the Department, as appropriate, at industry/stakeholders' events, meetings and working groups in an effective and professional manner. Build your professional relationships across the local, regional and State planning network. Coordinate whole of government involvement and input on matters of State and/or regional significance into local government plans, statutory and other land use planning processes. Interpret and implement Planning Act legislation, regulations, and guidelines relating to work area policies and functions. Occupational group Policy & Planning Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Government team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing high level advice and support Preparing correspondence and reports Interpreting and implementing legislation Key Strengths Research and analysis ️ Communication skills Problem-solving Stakeholder engagement ✍️ Technical writing Project management A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Government not with Hatch.
