Address- Full time, Ongoing
- Band 7, Starting salary $99,276 plus superannuation
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The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive to Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
With a growing population, Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities.
Our region is famous for its food and wine as well as having high quality education and health services. There is a wide range of housing options and excellent rail and road networks with Bendigo Airport having regular direct flights to Sydney. We provide over 65 important services to support our community which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The Role
As an Urban Designer for the City you will lead, participate in, and co-ordinate the delivery of priority projects in the Bendigo City Centre, suburban and rural town centres and neighbourhoods, transport facilities and key strategic sites.
You will collaborate across departments and with other organisations to provide creative and spatial design thinking and expertise to areas of significant change in the city, preparing streetscape masterplans.
Come to work where you will have a sense of purpose by helping to contribute to strategies, structure plans, planning policy and built form projects that shape the city.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have a sound understanding of the capacity of quality design to enhance the built form, structure and public realm of a regional city.
You will also have demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading and/or contributing to the preparation of strategies, guidelines, masterplans, policies and urban design initiatives with highly developed project management skills.
Demonstrated experience in facilitating and coordinating community and stakeholder engagement is essential for this role.
If you hold Degree or Diploma qualification with several years of subsequent relevant experience in Urban Design, architecture or similar discipline, we welcome your application.
A satisfactory police records check is required for this position.
Benefits
- Work on a range of valued and interesting projects | Support our community
- Annual salary increases | Learning and development opportunities
- Paid parental leave| Purchased leave| Study leave
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, including details on remote working options, flexible work arrangements please contact Mandy Banks, Coordinator Public Space Design on 0438 641 ***.
Apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Tuesday 9 July 2024.
