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We are currently seeking a Planning and Assessment Officer to join a prominent Western Australian Government department for a 6 month contract. This role is pivotal in ensuring that development applications and referrals align with state transport standards, directly impacting the safety and efficiency of WA’s road networks.
Job Responsibility:
Evaluating planning applications and referrals against established departmental policies
Acting as a point of contact for general planning enquiries from the public and government bodies
Utilizing a range of internal systems and databases to conduct thorough research and provide evidence-based responses
Analyzing complex queries and providing solutions that balance policy requirements with practical outcomes
Requirements:
Strong research and problem solving skills
Proven ability to build and enhance relationships with internal and external stakeholders
A solid understanding of traffic and transport planning policies and the systems used to manage them
Nice to have:
A Diploma (or progress towards one) in Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline
Previous experience working within the public sector or a heavy involvement with government planning processes