Team Leader Place And Projects

• Health and Wellbeing program
• Discounted membership at Fremantle Leisure Centre
• Superannuation co-contribution options for eligible employees
• 17.5% leave loading (EA staff)

The City of Fremantle provides an eclectic mix of services, facilities and events to local residents, businesses and visitors. We are committed to employing caring, competent, adaptable and responsive, professional individuals who are excited about making Fremantle a welcoming city for all. The City is committed to serving our community and making a positive impact on our environment. We aim to do this through our culture, whereby we take ownership, bring creativity and innovative thinking, collaborate to create better outcomes, and celebrate our collective success. We are committed to reducing paper and going digital to reduce our environmental impact and improve access and efficiency.

The City is looking for a talented and self-motivated individual to effectively lead and coordinate the Place and Projects team. This exciting position will ensure the City is a leader in delivering a range of high quality place centric projects, from project development through to construction that meet the needs of the Community and the City, by leading and motivating a talented team of Landscape Architects, Project Managers and Project Officers.

• To effectively lead and coordinate the Place and Projects team to deliver high quality outcomes that meet the needs of the community and the City.
• To actively coordinate and manage the Place and Projects team to identify, develop, advocate, and ultimately deliver place centric projects and proposals.
• To oversee and manage relevant works and Projects within the City’s capital program, including master planning, community engagement, consultant management, documentation, procurement, project management and financial management. 

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• Qualifications in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Urban Design or similar field.
• Strong analytical, conceptual and decision-making skills. 
• Evidence of a portfolio of work that illustrates the full design process inclusive of; defining and development of a brief, feasibility analysis, site analysis, community and stakeholder engagement, development of opinion of costs, concept design, report writing, detailed design and documentation, tender specification writing, contract administration.
• Excellent team coordination and leadership skills with demonstrated experience in the supervision and management of staff.

You will have detailed knowledge of standards and regulations required to implement landscape and public projects and have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in coordinating, leading and developing teams.

The City of Fremantle promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people.  The City encourages people of all ages, genders, and abilities, Aboriginal Australians and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job.

If you have any access needs that may require reasonable adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, please get in touch with the contact below.  If you are an Aboriginal person or a person with a Disability who would like assistance with your application, please contact the Jobs and Skills Centre on 136464.

Application Instructions:
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Applicants should provide a current curriculum vitae and a two-page (maximum) cover letter in .pdf format.  You do not need to address the selection criteria. Your CV and cover letter should demonstrate how your skills and experience make you a suitable candidate for the advertised position.  The estimated closure date is 5pm Friday 26 Aprilbut we reserve the right to close the ad prior to this date.

To discuss this opportunity in more detail please contact Ainsley Stubberfield on 0460 860 ***.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.