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The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.
We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The Role
Greater Bendigo is going through an exciting period of growth and change. You will get to make an impact in this exciting position by researching and preparing integrated strategies, plans and policies to guide future development in Greater Bendigo.
You get to work on a variety of planning scheme amendments, prepare and present reports, provide specialist advise to a range of stakeholders and coordinate community consultation activities.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, substantial experience in strategic land use planning particularly in progressing complex planning scheme amendments, knowledge of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and Victorian Planning Provisions together with formal qualifications in urban and regional planning.
A satisfactory police check is required for this position.
Benefits
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Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Lauren Watt, Coordinator Precinct Planning and Heritage on 0436 845 899.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter, key selection criteria outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Tuesday 15 April 2025.
Monthly based
Bendigo, City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, 3550, Australia
Bendigo, City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, 3550, Australia
