Job Description

Your new company This is an prospect to join a well-established metropolitan council committed to delivering high-quality public spaces, recreational facilities and community infrastructure. Working within a collaborative Open Space Planning and Recreation team, you will contribute to projects that enhance parks, playgrounds, streetscapes and public domain outcomes for the local community.

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Your new role

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- Managing open space projects from concept design through to construction and completion
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- Undertaking site investigations, analysis and preparation of design documentation
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- Preparing concept and detailed designs, specifications and tender documentation
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- Administering contracts and monitoring project budgets and expenditure
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- Conducting site inspections and supervising work to ensure quality outcomes
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- Reviewing Development Applications and Planning Proposals, providing landscape and tree-related advice
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- Preparing reports, correspondence, cost estimates and project management documentation
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- Facilitating community consultation and stakeholder engagement activities
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- Assisting with environmental assessments and regulatory approvals
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- Providing landscape design advice to internal stakeholders and project teams
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- Projects will include playground upgrades, park improvements, public domain works,



streetscape projects and strategic planning initiatives.
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What you'll need to succeed

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- Degree qualifications in Landscape Architecture or a related discipline
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- Minimum 3 years' post-graduate experience
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- Experience delivering open space projects, parks, playgrounds, streetscapes or recreational facilities
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- Strong design, project management and contract administration skills
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- Experience preparing cost estimates and project documentation
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- Excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills
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- Proficiency in AutoCAD or Vector works, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
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- Current Class C Driving Licence
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- Highly regarded: Local Government experience
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- Experience reviewing Development Applications and Planning Proposals
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- Procurement and tendering experience
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- GIS/QIS capability
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- Experience with playground upgrades and open space asset management
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What you'll get in return

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- Contract through to December 2026
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- Competitive hourly rate
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- Opportunity to work on meaningful community infrastructure projects
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- Supportive and experienced team environment
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- Exposure to both project delivery and strategic planning initiatives
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- Flexible and collaborative workplace culture
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📌 Landscape Architect (New South Wales)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 New South Wales