Organisation: Victorian Planning Authority Occupation: Construction Reference: VG/GAA/GAA/1823132 Job posted: 01/10/2024 Closes: 30/10/2024 Classification: VPSG1 Salary Range: $53,423 - $56,711 The Victorian Planning Authority (VPA) is a State Government statutory authority governed by the Victorian Planning Authority Act 2017.
Our focus is on integrated land use, built form, and infrastructure planning outcomes for significant precincts and places in growing Victorian cities, suburbs, and regions.
We collaborate with key partners and stakeholders to deliver the Victorian Government's planning policies in support of urban growth, housing, jobs, and transport options.
We pride ourselves on our professionalism and our ability to overcome barriers and deliver great plans for precincts and places.
This would not be possible without the best people and we ensure that every person at the VPA feels connected to our outcomes.
We are committed to ensuring our entire team is supported, empowered, and valued, and we actively nurture a culture of continual learning and innovation.
About the role: The role will provide support and administration for new Framework Plans and Structure Plans currently being prepared by the Victorian Planning Authority in collaboration with Councils and State Government Agencies.
Key Accountabilities: Administer and support the preparation of Framework Plans and Structure Plans.
This will include: Research Review of submissions Mapping Land use planning in relation to activity centres, transport, biodiversity, and heritage Meeting attendance with external stakeholders (government agencies, developers, councils), preparing meeting agendas, meeting minutes, note taking, and follow up Attend community consultations/exhibition sessions Participate in site visits Assisting with the preparation of letters, reports, and documents Records management and document storage using TRIM (records management system) Stakeholder engagement and communications Additional tasks as requested Minimum Qualifications: Entering into the final year of your Bachelor's Degree or the final year of your Master's Degree in the 2025 Academic Year.
Studying a Planning related degree, including but not limited to Urban Planning, Urban Design, Geography, Environmental Science, Property, and Construction.
Availability to work 2-3 days per week during both term time and University holidays.
Please note the Victorian Planning Authority welcomes applications from both domestic students and international students able to work in Australia subject to the employment terms of your visa.
How to apply: Click the 'apply' button and provide a Resume and Cover Letter (demonstrating that you meet the key selection criteria found in the Position Description).
Please note: If successful, the VPA will ask you to provide proof of enrolment at your institution and an academic statement of results, including from your bachelor's degree if you are a current master's student.
At the final stage of the process, you will also be asked to provide the contact details of two relevant referees.
What else do the VPA offer as part of the Student Planner Program? Key learning opportunities, including internal and external training Students rotate through the Planning teams and the ISP Planning related specialist support teams.
Buddies and Mentors to enrich the learning experience from a professional and personal perspective Experience in a working environment of the Planning industry, their stakeholders, and the processes involved in creating sustainable communities Passion and purpose for the profession and the position that a Planner holds in the community Pipeline into the Graduate program to cement your knowledge and provide extended practical experience that they can take with them into their careers for the future To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Victorian Planning Authority job application system.
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