We're looking for the best-suited applicant for these roles. We focus on your strengths by assessing a combination of your competencies, knowledge-based skills and behaviors. For these roles we are looking for strengths in: - Provide strategic direction and leadership for Development Assurance to ensure timely, robust and transparent decision-making to instill investment and community confidence in the State's role in development assessment, appeals and compliance. - Provide proactive, responsive and timely advice to the Deputy Director-General, Planning Group, and the Minister and Minister's office. - Offer insightful recommendations for streamlining the state's planning framework, advocating for change and improvement to achieve desired outcomes while maintaining integrity, consistency and accountability. - Establish and maintain effective partnerships with senior leaders across Planning Group and other government agencies, and with the development industry, fostering collaboration on the Government's land use and development objectives. - Effectively manage the delivery and allocation of resources ensuring timely and budget-conscious completion of all services, meeting publicly facing key performance indicators and contributing to customer satisfaction. - Proactively contribute to the Group's Executive Leadership Team, in developing an inclusive and collaborative culture, ensuring a high standard of accountability and performance. - Develop, lead and manage a highly engaged and responsive, customer-focused workforce that contributes effectively to the department's vision and strategic objectives. Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/676489/26 Closing Date: Tuesday, 10 February 2026
