Camden Council

Urban Designer

Urban Designer

SALARY: $2,014.12 - 2,307.57 pw + Super + Leaseback vehicle

Work Type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Oran Park Administration Building - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park 2570

• Enjoy a 35 hour working week
• Fully maintained leaseback vehicle
• Flexibility through flex leave provisions and hybrid work arrangements
• Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks and health and wellbeing leave options
• Modern office building with latest technology and ample free parking, close to shops
• Join an organisation committed to offering and supporting professional career development

Come join an organisation with endless opportunities, where people choose to work because they are inspired by the chance to shape, influence and grow a community.

Camden Council has an exciting new opportunity for an Urban Designer to join our Contributions Planning Team. The Urban Designer will provide urban design and place planning expertise for future infrastructure to meet the demand of new greenfield developments.

Don't miss out on being part of something great by joining an evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative organisation.

What We Offer

We are committed to offering and supporting development and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as well as flexi time, access to employee benefits and education assistance.

We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all people.

As the community continues to grow, this opportunity will allow you to grow with it!

Essential:

• Tertiary qualification and extensive experience in one or more of the following fields of expertise: urban design, architecture, landscape architecture or other related to the position
• Ability to manage strict timeframes
• Ability to work with and manage external consultants
• Proven ability to deliver complex outcomes in a politically sensitive environment
• High level conceptual design skills
• High level of written and oral communication skills
• Ability to hand sketch in 2D and 3D
• Strong focus on the user experience in quality urban environments
• Demonstrated ability to apply EEO, WHS and ethical practice principles and to act with probity at all times
• Proficiency with Microsoft office computer applications

Desirable:

• Understanding and experience in the Development Assessment process
• Proven ability to negotiate balanced development outcomes.

Further Information: Ben Richards, Manager Contributions Planning, 4654 7639

Closing Date for above position: 27/01/2025

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