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Salary- Permanent Full Time
- From $119,390pa + super (up to 12%) + leave loading
- 72.5-hour fortnight
- Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
- Location: Caboolture
About the Opportunity
As our Principal Architect you will work collaboratively across the Planning Directorate, and act as a technical expert providing advice to Council and our stakeholders on highly complex development matters relating to architecture, urban design, and heritage. You will have the opportunity to provide education, advice, and mentoring around architecture and design.
In addition, you will:
- lead the assessment of development applications
- review of architectural plans including consultation with any Council appointed architectural and urban design review committees or panels
- support the development of team capability to drive a high performance, continuous improvement and customer focused culture
- build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality services outcomes are achieved
We are seeking a design and architectural expert who has passion to make a positive impact for City of Moreton Bay. You will have ability to educate and advise both internally and externally to the business. You will have a degree in Architecture, Urban Design, or equivalent and a General Induction Licence (White Card).
You will have:
- substantial knowledge and experience in the delivery of architecture, urban design and heritage assessment services
- expert knowledge in the principles and practices relating to architecture, urban design and heritage
- high level knowledge of the State Planning Policy, the SEQ Regional Plan, the Planning Scheme, and the Adopted Infrastructure Charge Resolution
- excellent communication skills, high level influencing skills, and the ability to negotiate
As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.
With a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you're a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.
Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:
- Discounted Health Insurance.
- Free flu vaccinations every year.
- Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
- We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
- Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.
- Our Caboolture office is in close proximity to public transport networks.
- Flexibility depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as work from home, part time, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!
Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.
Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.
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Advertised: 30 Jan 2024
Applications close: 12 Feb 2024 23:55
