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Discover a rewarding career with a forward-thinking Council, just 15mins from Hobarts CBD.Were excited to invite an experienced and motivated planning professional to join our Strategic Planning team at Glenorchy City Council.This full-time role is perfect for a skilled Strategic Planner with strong project management capabilities and a solid background in statutory planning who is eager to shape the future of our City through innovative planning provisions.At Glenorchy City Council our Strategic Planning team takes the lead on structure planning, heritage conservation and landscape management, whilst also exploring creative strategies to encourage residential infill, maximise employment density, and achieve quality amenity for our residents, workers and visitors. Join a passionate team of professionals dedicated to delivering quality planning outcomes.What We OfferGlenorchy City Council is an Employer of Choicediverse and engaging planning work9-day fortnight (RDO) and flexible working arrangements15% Superannuationa motivated team that supports each other, values innovation and has a bit of fun along the wayongoing training and career developmentthe chance to meaningfully contribute to community projectsaccess to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives including EAPrelocation assistance is available for the right candidateonly 15 minutes from the CBD - but with free parkingWhat Youll Bring To The Roletertiary qualification in land use planning or a related field (e.g. environmental design, architecture, or geography)sound understanding of Tasmanias planning system, the statutory and strategic planning process.demonstrated experience in handling strategic planning mattersconfidence working with a range of stakeholders to get great outcomes for our communityPosition Detailsfull-time (76 hours fortnight).9-day fortnight because life happens outside of work too.flexible work arrangementslocated just 15 minutes from the Hobart CBDOur commitment to communityCouncil is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We are also committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and have zero tolerance to child abuse and harm. Our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy, outlines our commitment found here.How To ApplyTo be considered, applications must be submitted via this site or on the Glenorchy City Council Careers page www.gcc.tas.gov.au.Your Application Must Includea cover letter addressing the key selection criteria in the Position Descriptiona current resumePre-employment checks including a national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to finalising employment.Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 10 Aug 2025Up for a chat about this opportunity, contact Darshini Bangaru Hyde, Lead Strategic Planner on (03) 6216 6800.Come and join Glenorchy City Council - where you and your ideas matter. Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr