Development Compliance Officer (Gold Coast)

Development Compliance Officer FULL TIME PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT The Scenic Rim is a region of opportunity surrounded by World Heritage-listed national parks and is well renowned for its breathtaking scenery, agricultural and tourism industries, whilst situated close to the major centres of Brisbane, Ipswich, Toowoomba, and the Gold Coast. At Scenic Rim Regional Council, we deliver community services and infrastructure to the region's population of approximately 50,000. With a diverse team exceeding 470 employees, we are committed to shaping a progressive future for our community through collaboration, integration, and innovation. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, and a workplace underpinned by shared ethos and values. About this opportunity Provide assistance to the Compliance Services team by undertaking investigations and enforcement action on compliance matters relating to development, environment, building and local laws, with a focus on provision of excellent customer service to all stakeholders including other sections of Council, other Government agencies, industry and the public. The position is based in Beaudesert, but you may be required to work from any of Council's offices (Boonah and Tamborine Mountain) or facilities within the Scenic Rim. Additionally, you'll also ...
• Prepare investigation reports and evidence briefs for breaches of Council's town planning scheme, local laws and relevant State legislation for consideration by the Team Leader Compliance Services.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to provide information and/or to seek technical advice about compliance matters being dealt with by the Compliance Services team.
• Instigation of enforcement processes for offences as required, including preparation for and attendance at Court.
• Under general direction from the Team Leader Compliance Services, assess and process applications for permits/approvals. About you...
• Certificate qualification in local government compliance, or previous experience in compliance/enforcement.
• Sound working knowledge of, and the ability to apply provisions of, the Acts, Regulations and Local Laws applicable to Council's Compliance Services team.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience working with Planning Schemes and associated documents.
• Experience in the investigation and enforcement of offences against State development, environment and building legislation and Council local laws. What's in it for you? Scenic Rim Regional Council is an innovative employer, offering adaptable working arrangements and a collaborative team environment. This position comes with a base remuneration from $79,******, and up to 13% employer superannuation contribution and much more. How to apply.. If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay
- Apply now! 1. Check out the position description and further information available at Careers with Council – Scenic Rim Regional Council. 2. Submit a covering letter that tells us why YOU WANT this role. Ensure to include your skills, experience and suitability addressing the 'About you' criteria. Be passionate! Be creative! Be specific! Max 2 pages. 3. Attach your resume that provides a clear statement of your working history, relevant skills and key achievements (including specific examples of what you've done in the past). Your resume should include the names of at least three current/ recent referees. One referee should be a Manager you have work for during the past two years. Applications close: 12noon Monday 8 June **** For more information contact ****** Council is an equal opportunity employer and offers a smoke free work environment. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qktl5