Advertised Positions

• Located in Glen Waverley
• Band 5 - $81,501 - $94,440 + plus superannuation
• Full Time – Contract role to 28 February 2027
• Flexible work arrangements
• Applications close 03 June 2026

Innovative and collaborative team environment, exciting and diverse work.

City of Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.

The City Planning Unit is responsible for the delivery of statutory planning services within the City of Monash.

About the Position

If you are a town/urban planner looking for a start in your career or career progression, this is the opportunity to work within our Statutory Planning Team.  This role provides an opportunity to work within a large team of experienced statutory planners in a friendly and supportive environment.

The role will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning applications including residential development, Vic Smart planning application, subdivision, commercial and industrial developments.  Experience of dealing with customers and clear and concise communication skills would be an advantage.

Skills and Experience

• Understanding of statutory planning, and related legislation
• Good customer service skills
• Developed analytical skills and report writing

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification in urban planning
• Satisfactory National Police Check; and
• Other pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements.

Benefits

As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus for us. You will have access to:

• Supportive and experienced leaders that care for your development and wellbeing
• Vibrant health and well-being programs
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Flexible working arrangements
• Training and development opportunities
• Discounted gym memberships at our Active Monash Recreation Centres

Apply for this amazing opportunity

Please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.

Applications close two weeks from notice 

If you would like to discuss this role further or you have any enquiries, please contact Nick Sakolevas (Team Leader Statutory Planning) on 9518 3462 or at Nick.Sakolevas@monash.vic.gov.au

Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email Talent@monash.vic.gov.au

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.