•  101712
• $89,704 pa pro rata (Band 6) plus super
  
• Temporary Part Time, until 30 June 2022

Do you have experience and expertise in environmental planning? Are you passionate about protecting native vegetation and working with others to achieve sound environmental built form outcomes?

We now have an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced person to join our team on a temporary part-time basis as an Environmental Planning Officer.

We are looking for someone to join our team of highly experienced environmental planners who has high level technical skills in environmental planning; understands how to negotiate positive environmental outcomes through the development process; has a thorough knowledge of the native vegetation values of Hume; who can develop local policy for strategic and statutory planning applications; works well in a small team and with others to build the capacity of the development industry and planning sector, across our organisation and with the community to achieve integrated environmental outcomes.

Key Skills

• Understanding of Water Sensitive Urban Design and Industrial Stormwater Management for environmental planning
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• High level organisational skills and experience successfully navigating different priorities

Company Profile

Hume City Council is a leader in local government and is recognised for its innovation, initiative, leadership, service, quality and support for its people.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion and the principles of gender equality.

Our Council recognises the value of the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians.

We have zero tolerance for child abuse and adhere to the Victorian Child Safe Standards and related legislation. Our people are required to observe child safe requirements and support the safety, participation, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Our strong commitment to social justice and the environment provides opportunities for employees to participate in various programs.

We offer flexible work arrangements and a range of other employee benefits to support employee's work life balance.

For further information please view position description or contact Amanda Dodd on 9205 2304.

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