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The Shire of Collie is seeking a motivated, suitably qualified and enthusiastic Manager Planning and Development to join the Development Services DirectorateKey responsibilities of the position will include:Ensure all development applications are processed in accordance with the provisions of Councils Local Planning Schemes, planning policies, State Government directives, timelines and requirements.Coordinate the preparation of strategic town planning studies and implementation of relevant projects.Assist the Director Development Services in developing annual budget submissions.Manage and mitigate risks associated with the compliance with various Acts, Regulations, Local Laws and Council Policies relevant to the role, overseeing any enforcement measures.Supervise and support the Planning and Development teamTo succeed in this role, you should ideally hold tertiary qualifications in Town or Urban Planning (or a related field), with demonstrated experience in project and statutory planning, including development and subdivision applications. Proven leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills, along with a strong understanding of relevant legislationparticularly within a Local Government contextare essential.An attractive remuneration package up to $158,000 will be offered, with a cash component between $120,000 - $124,000 based on skills and experience. Residing within the Shire of Collie will be highly regarded but is not essential, and a housing allowance will be offered for such.Applications can be emailed to hr@collie.wa.gov.au or hard copy applications should be sent to:"Confidential Human ResourcesShire of CollieLocked Bag 6225Collie WA 6225The closing date for applications is Friday, 27 June 2025 at 4:00 p.m.Further information is available on the Shire website by visiting www.collie.com.au or by contacting Alex Wiese, Director Development Services on 9734 9000 .The Shire of Collie reserves the right to fill the position at any time throughout the recruitment and selection processes.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years of people management experience do you have? How many years'' experience do you have as a Statutory Town Planner?Assistant Development Manager/Development Manager OpportunitiesMarket City Operator CompanyCanning Vale, Perth WA22d agoProject ManagerHTS Constructions Pty LtdPerth WA5d agoAssistant Development Manager / Development Manager Opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr