Council Assessment Panel
Expressions of Interest – Independent Member of the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters Council Assessment Panel
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is seeking expressions of interest from citizens who would like to become a member of the Council’s Assessment Panel (CAP). The Council is seeking to appoint one (1) Independent Member, to fill a vacancy.
The CAP operates as a relevant authority under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 (the Act). Its key role is to make decisions on certain types of Development Applications and reviews of decisions of the Council’s Assessment Manager.
Interested candidates must have Planning Level 2 Accreditation under the South Australian Accredited Professionals Scheme and ideally possess qualifications and experience in one or more of the following fields:
- Town planning;
- Heritage architecture
- Architecture;
- Landscape architecture;
- Urban design;
- Environmental planning;
- Traffic engineering;
- Planning law;
- Or any other relevant field.
Preference may be given to candidates who live or work within the Council area, who have Planning Level 2 Accreditation and who have a sound knowledge of the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 and the South Australian Planning & Design Code.
The term of membership would run from the date of appointment, through to 1 May 2028. CAP meetings are normally scheduled on the third Monday of each month at 6.30pm in the Norwood Town Hall (175 The Parade, Norwood), however attendance at special meetings on alternate dates may be necessary from time to time. A remuneration fee is payable to Members for each meeting attended.
Expressions of Interest must include a resume and covering letter detailing relevant skills and experience, together with evidence of accreditation at Level 2 of the Accredited Professional Scheme.
For further information on the Council Assessment Panel please visit this webpage: https://www.npsp.sa.gov.au/planning_and_development/development_assessment/council_assessment_panel
For further general background information on the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, including the Council’s Strategic Plan, Long-Term Financial Plan, Tree Strategy and Built Heritage Strategy, please visit: https://www.npsp.sa.gov.au/directory_documents/2
Expressions of Interest should be forwarded to Mr Kieran Fairbrother – Acting Manager, Development & Regulatory Services, City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, 175 The Parade, Norwood, 5067, by 5pm on 21 July 2026.
For further information, please contact Kieran Fairbrother on 8366 4530 or
[email protected].
