Infrastructure Planning Officer

Description:

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.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Planning Officer within the Infrastructure, Strategy & Planning Group.

In this role you will work with key government entities, landowners/developers, councils and other stakeholders to assist with the facilitation of coordinated infrastructure outcomes in support of Victoria's growth.

The role supports the VPA in planning for and delivering a coordinated approach to infrastructure delivery for the future growth and transformation of Victoria's cities and regions, from new suburbs in growth areas, to areas undergoing change and growth in inner and middle Melbourne and our growing regional towns and cities.

A key component of this role will involve supporting the role and function of the Growth Area Infrastructure Contributions (GAIC) and the administration of Staged Payment Arrangements (SPAs).

All key selection criteria can be found in the position description which is located under the attachments heading on the Victorian Government Careers website.