Coordinator Development Assesment

Coordinator Development Assessment

A unique opportunity to lead a dynamic team of planning professionals, while collaborating closely with a group of experienced Coordinators across the Planning division!

• Permanent full time position, 35 hours per week
• Attractive salary up to $155,643.30 + 12% super dependent on skills and experience
• Access to a Leaseback Vehicle
• Generous leave and flexible working provisions including flexi time
• Generous professional development opportunities

About us:

Campbelltown City Council is a forward-thinking, ambitious organisation at the heart of one of Sydney’s fastest-growing regions. Ideally located with excellent access to public transport and major road networks, our city blends the beauty of extensive bushland along the Georges River with the energy of vibrant urban centres. As a key strategic hub in the Macarthur region, we’re shaping a dynamic future for our diverse and thriving community.

At Campbelltown, we do things differently. We’re upbeat, resourceful, and determined to make a real impact. Our people and community are at the centre of everything we do.

As a planning team we work together, support one another, and celebrate our shared successes. With a naturally welcoming culture, we value good-natured humour, positivity, and a can-do attitude. Our workplace is agile, flexible, and future-focused. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, be part of something meaningful and help shape a city full of opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role:

With a strong focus on best-practice planning outcomes, timely decision-making, and meaningful community engagement, you will lead a high-performing team responsible for assessing and providing recommendations on a diverse range of development proposals. From small scale projects to highly complex developments engaging with Campbelltown’s Design Excellence Panel, Local Planning Panel, and the Sydney Western City Planning Panel, you will play a key role in shaping the city’s future.

What we are seeking:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our Development Assessment Team in a full-time, permanent role. To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• A genuine commitment to living our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Trust, and Optimism.
• Relevant qualifications in urban development, city planning, or a related discipline.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to motivate, support, and guide professional staff.
• Strong planning and coordination skills, with a track record of managing complex activities and projects.
• Extensive experience in development assessment, across a range of application types and scales.
• Deep knowledge of town planning concepts, urban design principles, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply legislation effectively.
• A current Class C Driver’s Licence.
• A valid Construction Induction (White Card) or the ability to obtain one.
• Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism. It is through respect, integrity and teamwork that we build trust and create optimism for Campbelltown’s future.

Key contact: For further information please contact Karl Okorn, Manager Development Assessment on (02) 4645 4140.

Applications close: Sunday, 31 August 2025

Sound like you? Apply now!

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.