Design Manager (Landscape Architect)

Division: CITY PROJECTS & PROPERTY 

Unit: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES  
Section:  DESIGN STUDIO 
Salary:  AUD 107,610 per annum plus Superannuation 

Employment status: Permanent 

Employment arrangement: Full Time

Location: Sydney CBD

Option to work under a 19 day month arrangement

At the City of Sydney our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our exciting and ambitious Sustainable Sydney 2030 – developing a green, global and connected city.

Contribute to the future of Sydney

The City of Sydney has a global reputation for delivering award winning facilities, protecting and enhancing open space, promoting design excellence, delivering new transport options and championing sustainability. With a focus and commitment to deliver a Green, Global and Connected City there is an opportunity to join the City of Sydney and contribute to a Sustainable Sydney 2030.

The City Projects and Property Division designs and constructs public buildings, infrastructure, parks, streetscapes and public domain. Projects cover a wide and varied spectrum including open space and facility strategies, major urban parks, plazas, streetscapes, cycle ways, sport facilities and playgrounds. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager (Landscape Architect) to join our team.

In this exciting role you will be located in the CBD and be responsible for:

• the design of urban landscape architectural and urban design projects
• collaborating with clients, stakeholders, design and delivery teams on design and delivery solutions
• driving innovation and design quality on projects, whilst challenging project teams to obtain ‘best value’ throughout the project lifecycle.

To be successful you must have:
 

• experience in the design and delivery of complex landscape architectural or public domain projects
• great communication, collaboration and time management skills and the ability to reason conceptually to resolve problems, inspire well considered outcomes and establish design excellence.

Do you want to be part of something challenging and rewarding? Are you passionate about serving our community? The City of Sydney might be the right career move for you.

To apply:  Click on 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume and respond to the online application questions that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role. Please note the "Essential Criteria Response" field in the online application does not require you to respond or upload a document.

This role will require a national criminal record background check and a pre-employment health declaration.

Position description: CLICK HERE to view or download the position description.

Applications must be made online via the City’s website by 11.59pm on Sunday 15 December 2019.

For further information contact: Lisa Dodd, Senior Design Manager, Professional Services on 02 9246 7693.

Employee Benefits: CLICK HERE for more information on the benefits of working in Council.

At the City we provide equal employment opportunity. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.