Campus Design & Planning Specialist

UWA; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave

Employer paid superannuation 17%

Salary packaging available

Incremental progression based on 12 mo

Up to 25% discount on eligible courses

Discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The University of Western Australia invites applications for a Design and Planner Officer role within Campus Management. The role focuses on shaping and delivering a high-quality built environment across the university campus, balancing teaching, research and operations needs.

You will conduct site inspections, develop practical floor plans, coordinate minor works, and collaborate with internal trades, consultants and stakeholders to deliver compliant, well-designed spaces.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification as a draft person on architect or TAFE diploma or equivalent experience and competency.
• Experience coordinating building maintenance and services and minor works projects is required.
• Ability to interpret and apply Building Code of Australia and standards, with knowledge of related legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, assess spatial requirements and develop floor plans and design solutions for teaching, research and operations.
• Coordinate and prioritise a portfolio of minor works projects with internal trades, consultants and contractors to ensure quality and compliance.
• Partner with stakeholders to provide expert advice on facilities planning, workplace design and space utilisation while managing minor works through planning, design, delivery and handover.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Regulatory interpretation

Education

Architectural drafting qualification / TAFE diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The University of Western Australia invites applications for a Design and Planner Officer role within Campus Management. The role focuses on shaping and delivering a high-quality built environment across the university campus, balancing teaching, research and operations needs.

You will conduct site inspections, develop practical floor plans, coordinate minor works, and collaborate with internal trades, consultants and stakeholders to deliver compliant, well-designed spaces.