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Add expected salary to your profile for insights Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible. Together, were working to build a vibrant and sustainable regional city and we would love for you to join us. In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep. With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future. We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to: Be a clean and green city Be a place people call home Have facilities and services for everyone Encourage and support economic development and diversification About the Role As our Planning Officer, you''ll play a key role in shaping the future of our city by: Evaluating and processing statutory planning applications in line with the Town Planning Scheme and policies. Providing expert planning advice to internal teams, stakeholders, and the public. Preparing planning reports, correspondence, and policy documents. Assisting with subdivision, development, and planning scheme amendments. Supporting enforcement and compliance activities as required. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about urban development, community engagement, and delivering high-quality planning outcomes. About You We''re looking for someone who has: A tertiary qualification in Urban and Regional Planning or a related field (or equivalent experience). Strong communication, analytical, and problemsolving skills. Sound knowledge of Western Australian planning legislation and local government processes. The ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. A current National Police Clearance and WA C Class drivers licence. We provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including: Salary sacrificing Flexible Working Arrangements A host of health and wellbeing initiatives, including the Employee Assistance Program Generous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributions Training and development opportunities Free Parking Subsidised gym/leisure centre membership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis) $300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilities Rebated childcare offered We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available. #J-18808-Ljbffr