Employment Type: Full time
Open Date: 1 April 2021
Close Date: 19 April 2021 at 9:00:00 am
Location: Nuriootpa
Salary: $78,299 - $83,825

The Barossa Council is committed to enhancing our premium wine, food and tourism region and its unique lifestyle, heritage and community spirit.

The Barossa Council is seeking a skilled Compliance Officer, to join our organisation and form an integral part of the Development Services team. Your primary responsibilities will include maintaining development standards within the Council region and providing consistent and accurate development compliance advice to the organisation and broader community.

This role requires someone who takes pride in providing an exceptional customer experience and who proactively collaborates within and elevates the team environment. We are looking for an organised and efficient professional who thrives under pressure, rises to challenges and uses their negotiating and investigation skills to achieve a high quality and standard of compliance.

To be successful in this role you will require:

• Proven and successful experience working in a similar role.
• Effective investigation and negotiation skills in response to all enquiries
  and complaints relating to land and building compliance throughout the
  Barossa region.
• A natural customer service ability with excellent communication skills to
  guide stakeholders through enquiries regarding planning compliance.
• A working knowledge of relevant Acts, Regulations and Codes including
  but not limited to the Development Act and the Planning, Development
  and Infrastructure Act.
• The ability to read and analyse plans and specifications and to source
  and interpret relevant information.
• An excellent ability to work within a team environment and
  autonomously and to engage in knowledge sharing for the benefit of
  team learning and development.

Join a progressive & flexible organisation and be truly recognised and valued for your contribution. This is a full time, 3 year, fixed term contract at General Officer Level 4, in accordance with The Barossa Council Enterprise Agreement 2019.

For further information and a copy of the position description, please refer to www.barossa.sa.gov.au. Or contact Human Resources on (08) 8563 8444. To apply please forward your application addressing the position requirements as specified in the position description to The Barossa Council via hr@barossa.sa.gov.au or via our website.

Applications close 9am 19 April, 2021