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From $101,880 up to $108,873pa + 12% super (level 6)72.5 hour fortnightHybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home daysJoin City of Moreton Bay as a Senior Strategic Planner and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.In this role you will provide senior planning expertise to lead and support the delivery of moderate-to-complex strategic planning and place making projects and services to meet the needs of the communities within the City of Moreton Bay.You will:Provide senior technical input into the development and implementation of key policy for the planning schemeprovide expert advice in strategic land use planning matters in accordance with legislative, policy and business requirementsrepresent Council at a range of customer meetings, community consultations, and business forumspartner and foster strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project deliverysupport the development of team capability to drive a high performance, continuous improvement and customer focussed cultureAbout YouYou will have considerable knowledge and experience in strategic land use planning and development assessment practices which have seen the successful delivery of moderate to complex strategic land use planning projects at a localised level, and hold a Degree in Urban and Regional planning, or equivalent.You are a strategic thinker that can provide technical expertise and guidance with excellent communication skills that can engage and communicate confidently, complex planning concepts and matters with members of the community and stakeholders.Additionally, you will have:Comprehensive knowledge of planning processes, relevant state and local government legislation, including the Planning Act 2016, SEQ Regional Plan, Council planning schemes, local laws and policiesconsiderable experience in the delivery of moderate-to-complex strategic land use planning projects, leading and guiding project-based teams and conducting evidence-based research to inform policy options and directions, and planning scheme amendmentsdemonstrated experience in project management and associated risk management practicesWhat you do with your life matters. Its the same with your career.Were the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australias newest city, were building something thats never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.At City of Moreton Bay, were focused on the vital work we do today. But were also focused on the future. On what can be for our city, our Council and your career.Heres what youll love about a career with us:See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city were building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our region. This is your chance to contribute to something thats never been done before.Shape it. Youll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters and its yours to shape and own.Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you dont live here, youll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.Youll also enjoy a range of other benefits:Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training and Research Scheme (STARS).Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, chaplaincy program, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.Ready for a career that matters?Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.Click on the ''Apply Now'' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.For more information about City of Moreton Bay and to stay across what''s happening in our region, follow us onLinkedIn .Your Future City.See it. Shape it. Live It.City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.Sign in to check the progress of your application #J-18808-Ljbffr