It’s an exciting time to join us at Port Pirie Regional Council, as our region is experiencing a period of transformation and growth.

The development of new nature and adventure-based experiences within a $10m Southern Flinders National Park Precinct and the heritage regeneration of the Silver 2 Sea Way project are expected to enhance the region’s economy and tourism prospects.

A four-year $6.1m Greening Program will re-energise Port Pirie with green spaces. Along with new cycling and walking trails, redeveloped foreshore and state of the art sporting facilities, Port Pirie Regional Council is a vibrant, healthy place to live, work and relax.

When you join our team you will be rewarded with an enjoyable workplace that is supportive, friendly and welcoming.

About the opportunity

Council is looking for a suitably experienced and self-motivated person to fill the position of Regulatory Support Officer.

The Regulatory Support Officer will be required to perform a variety of administrative functions designed to support the delivery of planning, building, regulatory and health services.

The role will provide front line support to officers with response to general enquiries from the community, developers and stakeholders in respect to planning, regulation and health matters.

You will join the Development & Regulation team where you will assist to ensure compliance and relevant codes are met in development applications, gathering statistics, general record keeping and provide clerical and administrative support for minute taking, agenda preparation and updating of documents and files.

The position is classified as Level 3 of the South Australian Municipal Salaried Officers Award and Associated Enterprise Agreement.

About you

To be considered for this position, you will have:

• sound knowledge of Local Government Systems and computer based programs;
• sound knowledge of Council policies and procedures;
• thorough knowledge of office procedures and the role of Council;
• sound experience in an administrative support
• experience in MS Office and internal databases;
• exceptional communication and written skills;
• ability to maintain confidentiality;
• certificate III in Business Administration is desirable

How to apply

Applications to be received by close of business Friday 24 May 2024.

To apply please CLICK HERE

Please note that applications submitted in any other platform will not be accepted.