$80 per hour + super | 35 hours per week | Immediate Start | Local Government
Complete Staff Solutions is seeking an experienced
Open Space Project Manager
to join a local government team and lead key open space planning and community land management projects.
This is an prospect for a skilled project professional with experience across
open space, parks, recreation, community land or local government environments
, who can confidently manage projects from planning through to implementation.
Open Space Project Manager
$80 per hour + super | 35 hours per week | Immediate Start | Local Government
Complete Staff Solutions is seeking an experienced
Open Space Project Manager
to join a local government team and lead key open space planning and community land management projects.
This is an opportunity for a skilled project professional with experience across
open space, parks, recreation, community land or local government environments
, who can confidently manage projects from planning through to implementation.
About the Role
Reporting to the Open Space & Recreation Planning Team Leader, you will lead the development, review and implementation of
Plans of Management (PoMs)
and contribute to broader open space and recreation initiatives.
You will work closely with internal Council teams, community stakeholders, consultants and external partners to ensure community land is managed effectively, sustainably and in accordance with legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development, review and implementation of generic and site-specific Plans of Management.
Manage open space and recreation projects across
scope, time, cost, quality, risk, procurement and stakeholder engagement
.




Provide specialist advice on community land, open space and recreation matters.
Lead community consultation and stakeholder engagement activities.
Undertake research, analysis and strategic planning to support open space outcomes.
Prepare high-quality Council reports, policies, strategies and planning documentation.
Work with GIS and other internal teams to support accurate open space data and planning.
Provide strategic advice to senior staff on complex and sensitive open space matters.
Support the implementation, monitoring and review of open space and recreation strategies.
About You
You will be an experienced
open space, parks, recreation or project management professional
with a strong understanding of working within a local government environment.
You will ideally have:
Relevant tertiary qualifications in
Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Environmental/Land Management or a related discipline
.
Demonstrated experience in
open space planning, parks, recreation or community land management
.
Proven experience developing, reviewing or implementing
Plans of Management
.
Strong knowledge of the
NSW Local Government Act ****
and
Crown Land Management Act ****
.
Demonstrated project management experience, including procurement, risk, budgets, timelines and stakeholder management.
Experience leading community consultation and engagement.
Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to prepare reports, policies, strategies and presentations.
Experience working within
Local or State Government
will be highly regarded.
IAP2 accreditation
will be considered advantageous.
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📌 Open Space Project Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Complete Staff Solutions
📍 New South Wales