Impactful Landscape Architect - Flexible Hours (14-21 hrs)

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Job summary

Inner West Council is seeking a Landscape Architect (14–21 hrs) on a temporary basis through October 2028. The role involves reviewing landscape plans for a range of developments, providing technical advice, and conducting compliance inspections before Occupation Certificates are issued.

You will contribute to planning processes, policy development, and liveability goals with a focus on canopy targets and sustainable landscapes. Enquiries: Rachel Josey.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in landscape architecture or equivalent qualifications.
• Experience in landscape plan review and preparation of technical advice & report writing.
• Awareness of the development assessment process and compliance inspections prior to Occupation Certificate.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to brief staff and external stakeholders.
• Class C NSW Drivers Licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical advice and assessment of landscape works.
• Ensure landscape plans comply with planning instruments and legislation.
• Conduct compliance inspections before Occupation Certificates are issued.
• Contribute to development assessment processes and policy development.
• Support future compliance review mechanisms.

Skills

Landscape architecture

Landscape plan review

Report writing

Written and verbal communication

Class C NSW Drivers Licence

Education

Qualifications in landscape architecture or equivalent qualifications

Job description

Inner West Council is seeking a Landscape Architect (14–21 hrs) on a temporary basis through October 2028. The role involves reviewing landscape plans for a range of developments, providing technical advice, and conducting compliance inspections before Occupation Certificates are issued.

You will contribute to planning processes, policy development, and liveability goals with a focus on canopy targets and sustainable landscapes. Enquiries: Rachel Josey.