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Reference Number: S100-24-756
Closing Date: 0+-0+-2026
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 10 months with possible extension )
Various Opportunities for Planning Professionals - Development Assessment - Growth Areas
Picton location
Temporary Full Time for up to 10 months with possible extension
Competitive Salary + Motor Vehicle Allowance
Work/Life Balance - Hybrid and Flexible Work Arrangements
Exposure to an array of development applications including subdivision and new release areas
Do you hold a degree in Town Planning or similar? Wanting to contribute to the development of new release areas within the Wollondilly LGA?
About Council
Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professionals to go on this exciting journey with us.
In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:
Health and Wellbeing programs
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
Educational Assistance Program
Staff Social activities
About the Role
On opportunity has arisen to join an experienced Development Assessment Team with a primary focus on new release areas within the Wollondilly LGA. Reporting to the Team Leader Development Assessment, you will have the opportunity to assess an array of Development Applications.
With major growth centres being delivered in full flight, there is no better time to join the team!
The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate their competency in the following essential criteria:
Degree qualifications in Town Planning or related discipline.
A minimum of two (2) years’ relevant work experience in the assessment of development applications.
Working knowledge of the Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1+7+, NSW Planning Legislation and other Acts and Legislation relevant to the position.
Class C Drivers Licence.
Further Information: Aimee Lee, Team Leader Development 4677 +585.
Closing Date: 5:00pm Monday, + September 2026.
Don’t delay any longer, Apply Now and let’s make Wollondilly an even better place, together.
To be considered for this position, candidates must apply via Council’s website, Wollondilly Employment Opportunities and answer the position specific selection criteria as listed in this advertisement.
Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-placement medical. This includes drug and ******* screening. The preferred applicant may also be required to undertake Police Background, Credential and Bankruptcy Checks.
In accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2026 all positions are engaged Monday to Sunday except as otherwise provided.
Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to workplace diversity.
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Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
Reference Number: S100-24-756
Closing Date: 0+-0+-2026
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 10 months with possible extension )
Various Opportunities for Planning Professionals - Development Assessment - Growth Areas
Picton location
Temporary Full Time for up to 10 months with possible extension
Competitive Salary + Motor Vehicle Allowance
Work/Life Balance - Hybrid and Flexible Work Arrangements
Exposure to an array of development applications including subdivision and new release areas
Do you hold a degree in Town Planning or similar? Wanting to contribute to the development of new release areas within the Wollondilly LGA?
About Council
Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professionals to go on this exciting journey with us.
In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:
Health and Wellbeing programs
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
Educational Assistance Program
Staff Social activities
About the Role
On opportunity has arisen to join an experienced Development Assessment Team with a primary focus on new release areas within the Wollondilly LGA. Reporting to the Team Leader Development Assessment, you will have the opportunity to assess an array of Development Applications.
With major growth centres being delivered in full flight, there is no better time to join the team!
The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate their competency in the following essential criteria:
Degree qualifications in Town Planning or related discipline.
A minimum of two (2) years’ relevant work experience in the assessment of development applications.
Working knowledge of the Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1+7+, NSW Planning Legislation and other Acts and Legislation relevant to the position.
Class C Drivers Licence.
Further Information: Aimee Lee, Team Leader Development 4677 +585.
Closing Date: 5:00pm Monday, + September 2026.
Don’t delay any longer, Apply Now and let’s make Wollondilly an even better place, together.
To be considered for this position, candidates must apply via Council’s website, Wollondilly Employment Opportunities and answer the position specific selection criteria as listed in this advertisement.
Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-placement medical. This includes drug and ******* screening. The preferred applicant may also be required to undertake Police Background, Credential and Bankruptcy Checks.
In accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2026 all positions are engaged Monday to Sunday except as otherwise provided.
Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to workplace diversity.
[ View The Job Description ]
[ Preview The Position Requirements ]
Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
