Head of Spatial Services & GIS Innovation

Aurion; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Study assistance

Corporate discounts

Hybrid working options

Job summary

City of Melbourne is seeking a Manager Spatial Services to lead a multidisciplinary team and deliver innovative spatial and 3D modelling solutions that support executive decision-making and service delivery. The role oversees technology platforms, projects and partnerships, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused outcomes.

You will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, champion continuous improvement, and influence the future direction of spatial services while representing the organisation in

Qualifications

• Leadership experience of multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience developing spatial strategies and policies.
• Extensive GIS and 3D modelling knowledge.
• Strong understanding of property systems and procedures.
• Proven ability to build partnerships and influence outcomes.
• Excellent communication with internal/external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and develop a high-performing team through inclusive leadership.
• Champion evolution of spatial technologies and platforms.
• Build trusted partnerships with government agencies and industry partners.
• Drive innovation by identifying trends and translating opportunities into solutions.
• Provide strategic leadership balancing long-term priorities with operational needs.

Skills

Leadership

Spatial leadership

GIS and 3D modelling

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder collaboration

Written and oral communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in spatial sciences or related field

Tools

GIS

3D modelling software

Job description

City of Melbourne is seeking a Manager Spatial Services to lead a multidisciplinary team and deliver innovative spatial and 3D modelling solutions that support executive decision-making and service delivery. The role oversees technology platforms, projects and partnerships, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused outcomes.

You will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, champion continuous improvement, and influence the future direction of spatial services while representing the organisation in