- 35 hrs per week
- Great team
- Subsidised vehicle with private use
Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Coordinator Parks and Urban Spaces to join our team.
Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide "best value" services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future.
If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
You will be responsible for providing landscape architectural designs and advice on various programs and projects to reflect the natural and cultural landscape of Lane Cove. You will also be involved in all aspects of capital works project delivery as well as the ongoing review and revision of related Policies, Plans of Management, and Strategies and assessment of Development Application Landscape Plans.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor Degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent.
- Experience in managing the delivery of complex projects.
- Experience in landscape design and master plans including public domain, playground and park improvements.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Adobe Suite.
- Experience in preparing concept and detail design, tender documentation and cost estimates for various types of landscape projects and maintenance.
- Experience in Development Application assessments.
What we Offer
We hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:
- Varied lifestyle benefits programs including:
- flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
- an employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships
- Annual performance bonuses and salary review
- Extensive career development and training opportunities
- The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym.
We are dedicated to the safety, empowerment and participation of all children and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective community that supports children and young people to feel safe and protected.
To Apply
Click on the "apply now" button to be redirected to our careers page where you can download and read a copy of the Position Description and address the selection criteria in your online application.
For further information about the role, please contact Ted Webster on (02) 9911 3***.
Salary range - Up to $128K per annum (incl super) dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable candidate.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 24 MAY 2024 at 10PM
This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised. As part of our pre-employment process, preferred candidates are required to provide proof of COVID 19 vaccination status.