Senior Regulatory Services Officer (Planning)

About this Position:

We are seeking a committed and experienced, Senior Regulatory Services Officer (Planning) to join our Development Standards team.

Reporting to the Manager Development Standards, this role is responsible for delivering specialised regulatory, compliance, and development assessment services, ensuring Council meets its statutory obligations under relevant planning, environmental, and regulatory legislation. The position undertakes complex compliance investigations, fast‑track development assessments, and regulatory enforcement activities, including representing Council in legal proceedings where required.

As a key member of a multi‑skilled team, the Senior Regulatory Services Officer (Planning) provides authoritative advice to customers, the development industry, and internal stakeholders. The role contributes to policy improvement, continuous enhancement of service delivery, legislative compliance, and positive community safety outcomes. Working collaboratively across the organisation, this position supports high‑quality development outcomes while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic regulatory environment.

Full Time: 70 hours a fortnight

Salary: An attractive salary on offer based on skills and experience.

Closing date: Friday 19 July 2026 at 4:00pm

Contact: If you want to know more about this opportunity, please contact Graeme Bailey, Manager Development Standards on 02 66250541.