Job description

• Start immediately within this positive and supportive team environment
• Initial 9 month contracts with strong potential for further extension
• Expand on your skills and experience as a DA Officer in a multidisciplinary team

ABOUT THE COMPANY.

This Local Council located on the Lower North Shore of Sydney has a new opportunity for a Development Assessment Officer to join the team on an initial contract basis. You will play a vital role alongside a team of 4 industry professionals within the Development & Planning Team.

ABOUT THE POSITION.

As a Development Assessment Officer you will be reporting to the Fast Track Planning Team Leader. You will assist with assessing DAs under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act. You will work on residential, commercial and mixed-use projects ranging from small to medium scale projects.

DUTIES.

• Providing technical advice
• Assessment of Development Applications (DA's)
• Preparing Council reports and management of key stakeholders
• Conducting of site inspections

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE.

• A degree in Civil Engineering (or related)
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Proven ability to work in a team and autonomously

CULTURE.

Be a part of a highly professional team who continuously maintain open working relationships. This team always collaborate and support each other to ensure all objectives are met. The entire team shares a passion for their work and a positive attitude.

BENEFITS.

• Contract opportunity with a strong potential for extension
• Enjoyable work-life balance due to flexible working arrangements
• Develop your skills and experience working in a fast paced environment