Approvals & Permits Officer in Sydney

Approvals & Permits Officer in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate planning and approvals for exciting building projects in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join a well-established engineering and design consultancy in Sydney.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to $100k + Super, with strong career growth potential.
  • Other info: Supportive team environment with varied project exposure and clear progression paths.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in shaping innovative building designs and processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in DA applications and excellent organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Design & Build Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing engineering and building design consultancy to recruit a Approvals & Permits Officer to join their Sydney team.

Working alongside a team of experienced engineers, building consultants, planners and designers, you will play an important role in ensuring projects progress smoothly through the planning and approvals process.

The Role

As the Approvals & Permits Officer, you will be responsible for coordinating planning, approval and permit processes across a variety of building and construction projects.

  • Preparing and lodging Development Applications and managing them throughout the approval process
  • Preparing documentation to support planning applications, including Statements of Environmental Effects and Waste Management Plans
  • Coordinating the information and reports required for submissions
  • Working closely with a range of consultants, architects and civil engineers & surveyors.
  • Acting as a key link between building designers, engineers and external consultants throughout the design and approvals process
  • Following up on outstanding information and ensuring applications continue to progress within required timeframes
  • Reviewing documentation carefully to ensure submissions are accurate, complete and ready for lodgments

About You

  • Previous experience coordinating DA applications and the planning approvals process
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Confidence working autonomously and taking ownership of your workload
  • The ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deadlines at once
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

What's On Offer?

For the right person, there is strong potential to grow with the business and progress into a more senior or leadership-focused position as the team continues to expand.

  • Up to $100k + Super (experience dependent)
  • Office based, full time
  • St George area
  • Supportive and collaborative team
  • Varied project exposure
  • Clear long-term career progression
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Approvals & Permits Officer in Sydney employer: Design & Build Recruitment

Design & Build Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of Melbourne. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and mentorship, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers while working on meaningful residential projects. Our commitment to work-life balance and a supportive environment makes us an attractive choice for talented architects looking to make a significant impact in the industry.

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We think you need these skills to ace Approvals & Permits Officer in Sydney

Planning and Approvals Coordination
Development Application Preparation
Documentation Management
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Stakeholder Coordination
Written Communication Skills